More than two decades ago, the world witnessed a defining moment in surgical history when Prof. Jacques Marescaux and IRCAD demonstrated that distance was no longer a barrier to surgical excellence through the groundbreaking Lindbergh Operation — the world’s first transatlantic telesurgery. Today, we stand at another remarkable milestone in this journey of innovation. Our […]
Surgeons bring unique advantages to flexible endoscopy: faster learning curves, intra-operative rescue, and the ability to offer scarless surgery. Summary of a JMAS article by Easwaramoorthy Sundaram, Krishna Rau Bhimanakunte Flexible endoscopy is no longer just a diagnostic tool — it is a powerful therapeutic platform that every modern surgeon should master. In their personal-view […]
Modern veterinary surgery is changing rapidly. Today, precision, smaller incisions, and faster recovery time are the gold standards of care. The ability to perform laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures is no longer optional — it’s becoming an essential skill for every veterinary surgeon who wants to provide safer and more effective treatment. That’s why IRCAD India, […]
Being a surgical postgraduate, you are already part of— long hours in ORs, endless cases, and that constant urge to get better with your surgical skills, as today’s surgical world demands more than just basic skill sets — it demands advanced skills to perform complex cases & provide best results to patients. As the saying […]
Two Historic Robotic Telesurgeries. One Powerful Message. Distance is no longer a barrier to expert surgical care. What is Telesurgery? Telesurgery—also known as remote surgery—is a groundbreaking surgical technique where a surgeon performs an operation on a patient who is in a completely different geographical location, using robotic systems connected through high-speed networks. What was […]