Surgeon Performs Remote Lung Surgery from 5,000 Kilometers Away

Surgeon Performs Remote Lung Surgery from 5,000 Kilometers Away

A surgeon in Shanghai successfully performed a lung tumor removal operation remotely, with the patient located 5,000 kilometers away in Kashgar. The procedure, completed within an hour, marks a significant advancement in telemedicine and robotic surgery.

Dr. Li Wei, a renowned thoracic surgeon based at Shanghai’s Huashan Hospital, operated the state-of-the-art robotic surgical system from his office using advanced telecommunication technology. The system, equipped with high-definition cameras and precise robotic instruments, allowed Dr. Li to perform the delicate procedure with unprecedented accuracy and control despite the vast distance.

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