Robotic surgery on 32-week pregnant patient

Doctors at Israel’s Rabin Medical Center have performed the world’s first robotic-assisted keyhole intestinal surgery on a woman in advanced (32nd week of) pregnancy, saving having to open her abdomen. The baby went to full term and was delivered naturally.

https://www.jns.org/israeli-doctors-perform-groundbreaking-robotic-surgery-on-pregnant-crohns-patient/

https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/pregnancy-and-birth/article-873895

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