First robotic liver transplant in U.S. performed by Washington University surgeons

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Robotic surgeries are a kind of minimally invasive surgery. Surgeons maintain complete control of the robot’s tools and perform the operations remotely — usually just a few feet away — using joystick-like controls.

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