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Episode 513: MJA Podcasts 2023 Episode 7: Innovations in robotic-assisted surgery, with Prof. David Gillatt and Prof. Michael Wilson.

The Medical Journal of Australia

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Robotic Surgery: The Future of Urology

The majority of procedures on the da Vinci and other platforms that are appearing were going to be radical prostatectomy for men with early prostate cancer. Increasingly so gynecologists are using it however for hysterectomies and other gynecological procedures. A smaller number of cases are thoracic and cardiac colleagues are using it to remove lung cancers in thoracic surgery. It's increasingly finding areas that it will I believe increasingly do so over the next number of years, decade or two. And Professor Wilson, for doctors listening to this podcast, who may not be aware, what are some of the 3D views of the heart that you can now access? We are

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