Surgeons Perform World's First Pediatric Robotic Bladder Reconstruction

Thursday, November 27, 2008 - 20:21 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 procedure. The surgeons have now performed the operation six times, with good results and no significant complications.

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