Robotic surgery, utilizing the state-of-the-art da Vinci surgical robot at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, offers patients a cutting-edge advancement in surgical technology with numerous benefits. With a potent combination of expertise, knowledge, and technology, robotic surgery is becoming the preferred choice of treatment in, 

• Head and Neck Cancers 
• Thoracic Cancers 
• Gynaecological Cancers 
• Gastric Cancers 
• Urological Cancers 

One of the key advantages of robotic surgery is its minimally-invasive approach, resulting in less pain, smaller incisions, and reduced time in the hospital. This translates into less time away from work and family for patients.  

The success ratio of robotic surgery is well-established, with high precision and control achieved through the use of advanced robotic technology. Studies have shown that robotic surgery can result in, 

• Fewer Complications 
• Less Blood Loss 
• Less Scarring compared to traditional open surgery,  
• leading to faster healing  
• shorter hospital stays.  

The da Vinci system is a robotic surgical system that allows surgeons to perform minimally invasive procedures with greater precision and control. Compared to traditional laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery offers several advantages, including:

• Improved precision: The da Vinci system's robotic arms have a greater range of motion and can be controlled with greater precision than human hands. This allows surgeons to make more precise incisions and movements, which can lead to better surgical outcomes.
• Improved access: The da Vinci system's robotic arms can be inserted through small incisions, which reduces the risk of infection and allows for faster recovery times.
• Reduced tremor: The da Vinci system's robotic arms are designed to compensate for tremors, which can help to improve surgical precision.
• 3D visualization: The da Vinci system provides surgeons with a 3D view of the surgical field, which can help them to better visualize the anatomy and make more precise movements.
• Low complication: Robotic surgery is considered safe, with low complication rates and reduced risks of infection.

Additionally, the 4D Respiratory Motion Gated Radiotherapy technique used in abdominal and thoracic cancers synchronizes the patient's respiratory rhythm to deliver radiation when the tumor is within the treatment field, minimizing damage to surrounding tissues. 

In conclusion, robotic surgery utilizing the da Vinci system TM at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, offers patients a cutting-edge, minimally-invasive approach with numerous benefits, including high success rates, improved surgical outcomes, and faster recovery times. With experienced experts and state-of-the-art technology, robotic surgery is a safe and effective option for patients requiring complex surgeries in the fields of gynecology, urology, and general surgery.

Robotic-assisted colorectal surgery 

Robotic-assisted colorectal surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that uses robotic technology to perform colorectal surgeries with high precision and less trauma to the patient. Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, India, is a renowned healthcare institution that offers robotic-assisted colorectal surgery as part of its comprehensive surgical services.

The da Vinci Surgical System is used for robotic-assisted colorectal surgery at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad. This state-of-the-art robotic surgical platform consists of robotic arms controlled by the surgeon, which allows for highly precise movements and better visualization of the surgical site through a high-definition 3D camera. The robotic arms are equipped with specialized instruments that provide enhanced dexterity, range of motion, and precision, making it ideal for complex colorectal procedures.

Colon resection surgery and rectal resection surgery are two common types of colorectal surgeries that can be performed using robotic-assisted techniques at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad. 

• Colon resection surgery: This procedure involves the removal of a portion of the colon (large intestine) due to conditions such as colon cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, or other colon disorders. The robotic-assisted approach allows for the precise removal of the affected portion of the colon and reconnection of the healthy segments using specialized robotic instruments. This minimally invasive approach can result in smaller incisions, less pain, faster recovery, and reduced complications compared to traditional open surgery. 
• Rectal resection surgery: This procedure involves the removal of a portion of the rectum (the lower part of the large intestine) due to conditions such as rectal cancer, rectal polyps, or inflammatory bowel disease. The robotic-assisted approach allows for the precise removal of the affected portion of the rectum and reconnection of the remaining healthy rectal tissue or creation of a colostomy or ileostomy if needed. Robotic-assisted rectal resection surgery can result in faster recovery, less pain, and reduced risk of complications compared to traditional open surgery. 

There are several advantages of undergoing robotic-assisted colorectal surgery at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad. These may include: 

• Minimally invasive approach: Robotic-assisted colorectal surgery is minimally invasive, which means smaller incisions are made compared to traditional open surgery. This results in less pain, reduced blood loss, and faster recovery times for patients. 
• High precision: Robotic arms have a greater range of motion and can be controlled with greater precision than human hands. This allows surgeons to make more precise incisions and movements, which can lead to better surgical outcomes.
• 3D visualization: The high-definition 3D camera provides the surgeon with a clear and magnified view of the surgical site, allowing for better visualization of anatomical structures and precise manipulation of tissues. 
• Enhanced dexterity: The robotic arms are equipped with specialized instruments that mimic the movements of the human hand but with enhanced dexterity and range of motion. This allows for more precise dissection and suturing, especially in complex procedures. 
• Faster recovery: The smaller incisions and reduced trauma to the tissues result in faster recovery times for patients, with shorter hospital stays and quicker return to normal activities. 
• Reduced complications: The robotic system's high precision and 3D visualization can potentially reduce the risk of complications such as bleeding, nerve damage, and infections. 

However, it is important to note that not all patients may be suitable candidates for this procedure. The decision to undergo robotic-assisted colorectal surgery should be made in consultation with a qualified colorectal surgeon at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, or any other healthcare provider.

The surgeon will evaluate the patient's individual condition and determine the most appropriate surgical approach based on their specific needs and medical history. Both colon resection surgery and rectal resection surgery using robotic-assisted techniques can offer several benefits to patients, including:

• Smaller incisions
• Less pain
• Reduced blood loss
• Faster recovery
• Shorter hospital stays
• Potentially fewer complications

However, the suitability of robotic-assisted surgery for each patient will depend on their individual condition, medical history, and other factors, which should be evaluated by a qualified colorectal surgeon. The surgeon will determine the most appropriate surgical approach based on the patient's specific needs and condition.

Robotic Assisted Urology Surgery 

Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, offers a comprehensive range of robotic urology surgeries, utilizing the advanced da Vinci Surgical System. Some of the robotic urology surgeries performed at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, include: 

• Prostatectomy (prostate surgery): Robotic-assisted prostatectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove the prostate gland in cases of prostate cancer. The robotic approach allows for precise removal of the prostate gland with minimal blood loss, smaller incisions, faster recovery, and reduced risk of complications compared to traditional open surgery. 
• Partial and Total Nephrectomy (kidney surgery): Robotic-assisted nephrectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove part (partial nephrectomy) or the entire kidney (total nephrectomy) in cases of kidney cancer, kidney tumors, or other kidney diseases. The robotic approach allows for precise removal of the affected kidney tissue while preserving healthy kidney tissue, resulting in reduced blood loss, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery compared to traditional open surgery. 
• Pyeloplasty (surgery to relieve kidney blockage): Robotic-assisted pyeloplasty is a surgical procedure used to repair a blockage or narrowing in the ureter (the tube connecting the kidney to the bladder) that can cause kidney obstruction. The robotic approach allows for precise reconstruction of the ureter, restoring normal kidney function with less postoperative pain and faster recovery compared to traditional open surgery. 
• Cyst Removal (surgery to remove cyst from kidney): Robotic-assisted cyst removal is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove cysts from the kidney, which may cause pain, discomfort, or other complications. The robotic approach allows for precise removal of the cyst with minimal damage to healthy kidney tissue, resulting in smaller incisions, faster recovery, and reduced risk of complications. 
• Cystectomy (bladder surgery): Robotic-assisted cystectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove all or part of the bladder in cases of bladder cancer or other bladder conditions. The robotic approach allows for precise removal of the affected bladder tissue and reconstruction of the urinary tract, resulting in smaller incisions, faster recovery, and reduced risk of complications compared to traditional open surgery. 

Robotic-assisted urology surgeries at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, offer numerous benefits, including smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, faster recovery, shorter hospital stays, and potentially fewer complications compared to traditional open surgery. However, the suitability of robotic-assisted surgery for each patient will depend on their individual condition, medical history, and other factors, which should be evaluated by a qualified urologist. The urologist will determine the most appropriate surgical approach based on the patient's specific needs and condition. 

 Robotic-Assisted Gynaecologic Surgery 

Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, also offers robotic-assisted surgeries for gynaecologic cancers. These advanced minimally invasive procedures are performed using the da Vinci Surgical System and may include: 

• Robotic-assisted hysterectomy: This is a surgical procedure used to remove the uterus in cases of gynaecologic cancers such as endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, or ovarian cancer. The robotic approach allows for precise removal of the uterus and surrounding tissues with smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, faster recovery, and potentially fewer complications compared to traditional open surgery. 
• Robotic-assisted bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: This is a surgical procedure used to remove both ovaries and fallopian tubes in cases of gynaecologic cancers or as a preventive measure in high-risk patients. The robotic approach allows for precise removal of the ovaries and fallopian tubes with minimal damage to surrounding tissues, resulting in smaller incisions, faster recovery, and reduced risk of complications. 
• Robotic-assisted lymphadenectomy: This is a surgical procedure used to remove lymph nodes in the pelvis or abdomen in cases of gynaecologic cancers to determine the spread of cancer and guide further treatment. The robotic approach allows for precise removal of lymph nodes with minimal damage to surrounding structures, resulting in reduced blood loss, faster recovery, and potentially fewer complications compared to traditional open surgery. 
• Robotic-assisted radical hysterectomy: This is a surgical procedure used to remove the uterus, cervix, and surrounding tissues in cases of advanced gynaecologic cancers. The robotic approach allows for precise removal of the affected tissues while preserving healthy tissues, resulting in smaller incisions, faster recovery, and reduced risk of complications compared to traditional open surgery. 

Robotic-assisted gynaecologic cancer surgeries at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, offer several advantages, including;

• smaller incisions
• reduced blood loss
• faster recovery
• shorter hospital stays
• potentially fewer complications

However, the suitability of robotic-assisted surgery for each patient will depend on their individual condition, stage of cancer, medical history, and other factors, which should be evaluated by a qualified gynaecologic oncologist. The gynaecologic oncologist will determine the most appropriate surgical approach based on the patient's specific needs and condition. 

Robotic-assisted General Surgery 

Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, also offers robotic-assisted general surgery procedures using the advanced da Vinci Surgical System. These procedures may include: 

• Robotic-assisted bariatric surgery: Bariatric surgery is a surgical procedure used for weight loss in cases of severe obesity. The robotic approach allows for precise removal or modification of the stomach to reduce its capacity, which helps patients lose weight. Robotic-assisted bariatric surgery may include procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass, and it offers advantages such as smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, faster recovery, and potentially fewer complications compared to traditional open surgery. 
• Robotic-assisted gallbladder surgery: Gallbladder surgery, also known as cholecystectomy, is a common procedure used to remove the gallbladder in cases of gallstones or other gallbladder diseases. The robotic approach allows for precise removal of the gallbladder with smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, faster recovery, and potentially fewer complications compared to traditional open surgery.
•  ​Robotic-assisted inguinal hernia repair: Inguinal hernia is a condition where part of the intestine or other tissues protrudes through a weakened area in the abdominal wall. Robotic-assisted inguinal hernia repair is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses the robotic system to repair the hernia and reinforce the abdominal wall with a mesh. The robotic approach allows for precise placement of the mesh and reduced postoperative pain, resulting in faster recovery and potentially fewer complications compared to traditional open surgery. 
• Robotic-assisted ventral hernia repair: Ventral hernia is a condition where part of the intestine or other tissues protrudes through a weakened area in the abdominal wall. Robotic-assisted ventral hernia repair is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses the robotic system to repair the hernia and reinforce the abdominal wall with a mesh. The robotic approach allows for precise placement of the mesh, reduced postoperative pain, and potentially faster recovery compared to traditional open surgery. 

Robotic-assisted gynaecologic cancer surgeries at Sterling Hospitals Sindhu Bhavan, Ahmedabad, offer several advantages, including;

• smaller incisions
• reduced blood loss
• faster recovery
• shorter hospital stays
• potentially fewer complications

However, the suitability of robotic-assisted surgery for each patient will depend on their individual condition, medical history, and other factors, which should be evaluated by a qualified surgeon. The surgeon will determine the most appropriate surgical approach based on the patient's specific needs and condition.