Robotic surgery, in the hands of experts at the Vattikuti Urology Institute, further enhances the advantages of laparoscopic surgery.
Surgeons at the Vattikuti Urology Institute have performed more Robotic Prostate Surgeries than any other hospital or medical center in the world. The procedure, fast-becoming the gold standard for the treatment of prostate cancer, was developed and perfected here. Many of the surgeons around the world performing this procedure were trained at the Vattikuti Urology Institute. (More ...)
New Nerve-Sparing technique developed at Vattikuti Urology Institute, Henry Ford Health System. Surgeons at Henry Ford Hospital's Vattikuti Urology Institute have developed a new technique of nerve-sparing robotic prostate surgery - the veil of aphrodite - that results in significantly better erectile function outcomes than in those who receive conventional nerve-sparing surgery - without compromising cancer control. (More...)
Da Vinci Robotic Arm The Vattikuti Institute Prostatectomy was developed at Henry Ford and taught to surgeons around the world for prostate cancer treatment.
Nerve-sparing robotic surgery called the veil of aphrodite results in significantly better erectile function outcomes compared to conventional nerve-sparing surgery.
Comparing Robotic Vs. Open Prostate Surgery Enhancing the advantages of laparoscopic prostate surgery.
Research on Why Robotic Prostate Surgery Works Studying the merits and value of robotic assisted laprascopic prostatecomy compared to traditional prostate surgeries.
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The VIP procedure, developed by Mani Menon, M.D., director of the Vattikuti Urology Institute, uses a computer-enhanced, minimally invasive surgery that provides many benefits over conventional methods. Physicians use a robotic arm to perform surgery while looking at an image magnified thirty-five times. With this method, physicians have greater control over the instruments and gain a sharper ability to identify areas where the cancer may have spread.