Missouri Delta Medical Center

Da Vinci Robotic-Assisted Surgery

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What is da Vinci Surgery?

Da Vinci Surgery is a form of robotic assisted, minimally invasive surgery performed through a few small incisions. Using the da Vinci surgical system, your surgeon operates with enhanced precision, controlling the robotic instruments via a special console.

The system’s advanced vision capabilities provide the surgeon with a highly magnified, crystal-clear, 3D view, allowing them to see fine details of your anatomy during the procedure. This enhanced visualization enables surgeons to perform even the most complex and delicate surgeries with greater accuracy.

Key Features of the da Vinci System:
  • 3D HD Visualization: A high-definition camera offers a magnified view of your anatomy, revealing details that are often invisible to the naked eye.

  • Enhanced Precision: The robotic system allows for incredibly precise movements, even in hard-to-reach or delicate areas.

  • Tremor Control: The system eliminates natural hand tremors, ensuring smoother, more controlled movements.

  • Access to Difficult Areas: Surgeons can reach anatomical locations that were previously challenging or impossible to access with traditional methods.

Benefits for Patients:
  • Shorter Hospital Stay: Many patients experience a quicker recovery, often with a shorter hospital stay.

  • Reduced Risk of Readmission: The likelihood of needing to return to the hospital is lower compared to traditional surgery.

  • Less Pain & Medication Use: Patients typically report less post-operative pain and require fewer pain medications.

  • Faster Recovery: Most patients are able to return to their normal activities sooner.

  • High Satisfaction: The precision and reduced recovery time lead to a high rate of patient satisfaction.

  • Lower Complication Rates: Robotic-assisted surgery is associated with fewer complications compared to traditional surgery.

Locations & Hours

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-12pm; 1pm-5pm

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-12pm; 1pm-5pm
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