Da Vinci Surgical System - Representative Clinical Uses

Representative Clinical Uses

The da Vinci System has been successfully used in the following procedures:

• Radical prostatectomy, pyeloplasty, cystectomy, nephrectomy and ureteral reimplantation;
• Hysterectomy, myomectomy and sacrocolpopexy;
• Spleen-sparing distal pancreatectomy, cholecystectomy, Nissen fundoplication, Heller myotomy, gastric bypass, donor nephrectomy, adrenalectomy, splenectomy and bowel resection;
• Internal mammary artery a blood vessel mobilization and cardiac tissue ablation;
• Mitral valve repair and endoscopic atrial septal defect closure;
• Mammary to left anterior descending coronary artery anastomosis for cardiac revascularization with adjunctive mediastinotomy;
• Transoral resection of tumors of the upper aerodigestive tract (tonsil, tongue base, larynx) and transaxillary thyroidectomy