Robotic Surgery
At Banner Baywood Medical Center, surgeons use robotics to help patients have better, faster and easier recoveries from difficult procedures. The robot provides surgeons with all the benefits of traditional surgery while enabling them to operate through tiny incisions. With smaller incisions, patients can heal faster.
What is da Vinci?
Banner Health uses the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System. Da Vinci, a well-known system, consists of an ergonomically designed surgeon’s console, a patient-side cart with four interactive robotic arms, a high-performance vision system and specially designed instruments. Our surgeon’s hand movements are seamlessly translated into precise movements for the robotic arms.
The surgical system cannot be programmed, nor can it make decisions on its own. It requires that every surgical maneuver be performed with direct input from the surgeon.
Benefits of Robotic Surgery
With robotic surgery, patients who once faced several weeks in recovery following surgery can be back on their feet within days. Through an advanced technology that creates a less invasive approach to surgery, patients may experience:
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To learn more about robotic surgery at Banner Baywood Medical Center:
- Request an information packet
- Call (480) 321-4661 or 1-(888)-ROBOTAZ
