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World Premiere at CHU Caen Normandie!  

Professor Xavier Tillou , Thibaut Waeckel , Lisa Le 
Bloa Urology Service has produced a radical robotic cystectomy with intracorporeal neovessia in a kidney transplant.

 

Bravo for this world 1st 
, a major advance in urological surgery, which CHU Caen Normandy is proud to share. This intervention, carried out thanks to the Da Vinci X surgical robot made it possible to offer an innovative and less invasive alternative to classic open surgery. G 
 
rac E to multidisciplinary expertise bringing together urological surgery teams, anesthesia-resuscitation, and nephrology, this surgery was successfully carried out and offers encouraging results, even in complex situations such as here a renal transplantation.

Xavier Tillou
University Professor, Hospital Practitioner
Communication department of Caen Normandy University Hospital
CHU Caen Normandy

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