Jipmer performs robotic-assisted phrenic nerve harvest for brachial plexus repair on two patients

Jipmer has successfully performed the first robotic-assisted phrenic nerve harvest for brachial plexus repair in South India. This minimally invasive procedure offers patients faster recovery times and improved surgical precision compared to traditional methods.
Why it matters
The adoption of advanced robotic surgical platforms enhances the quality of complex medical procedures and improves patient outcomes in specialized trauma care.
The Department of Plastic Surgery of Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (Jipmer), has successfully performed robotic-assisted thoracoscopic phrenic nerve harvest on two patients with traumatic brachial plexus injury.
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