First Robotic TAMIS Surgery Performed in Birmingham and Black Country
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First robotic TAMIS surgery performed in Birmingham and Black Country
Surgeons at the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital have successfully performed a robotic-TAMIS surgery, the first robotic colorectal surgery of its kind to be performed in Birmingham and the Black Country.
First robotic TAMIS surgery performed in Birmingham and Black Country | Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Surgeons at the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital have successfully performed a robotic-TAMIS surgery, the first robotic colorectal surgery of its kind to be performed in Birmingham and the Black Country. Transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) is a technique to remove polyps and early-stage cancers from the rectum. It removes potentially cancerous tissue and decreases the chances of patients requiring major surgery or permanent stom…
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