A highly specialised urogynaecological procedure has been performed for the first time in South African private healthcare by means of robotic assisted surgery. This ushers in a new era for the treatment of urogynaecological and colorectal conditions in the country.
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Professor Stephen Jeffrey, a urogynaecologist practising at Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital, says that the versatile da Vinci robotic system, which was installed at the hospital in 2014, has been…