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Q:Question: Can anyone have robotic-assisted surgery?
A:Answer:Many procedures can be performed using robotic-assisted surgery. Consult your physician or a qualified surgeon to determine if robotic-assisted surgery is your best course of action.
Continue ReadingCollapse AnswerThe robotic-assisted surgical system has become widely used for many surgical procedures, and many more applications are being developed every day.
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Q:Question: Do robotic-assisted surgeries have better outcomes than traditional surgery?
A:Answer:No surgical technique can guarantee a successful outcome. However, indications are that patients having undergone robotic-assisted surgeries report a greater percentage of successful outcomes over traditional surgeries.
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Q:Question: How do I know if robotic-assisted surgery is right for me?
A:Answer:Every patient’s situation and condition is unique. Consult a qualified surgeon to find out if robotic-assisted surgery is right for you.
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Q:Question: How long does it take to recover from robotic-assisted surgery?
A:Answer:Many patients experience significantly shorter recovery times with robotic-assisted surgery over traditional surgeries. Your recovery time will vary depending on age, type of procedure and other factors.
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Q:Question: How much is robotic-assisted surgery, and does insurance cover it?
A:Answer:Robotic-assisted surgery is typically no more expensive than traditional surgery, and depending on the specific procedure being performed, it can be far less costly.
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Q:Question: What is robotic-assisted surgery?
A:Answer:Robotic-assisted surgery requires only a minimal incision and places a higher level of precision in the hands of a skilled surgeon.
Continue ReadingCollapse AnswerIncredibly accurate 3D planning facilitates optimal surgical accuracy, often resulting in reduced pain, faster recovery and improved outcomes.