Surgeons perform world's first pediatric robotic bladder reconstruction
Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 11:56
in Health & Medicine
A 10-year-old Chicago girl born with an abnormally small bladder that made her incontinent has become the first patient to benefit from a new robotic-assisted bladder-reconstruction method developed by surgeons at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
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