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    WBAMC first in DoD to use robot for surgery [Image 8 of 10]

    WBAMC first in DoD to use robot for surgery

    EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES

    05.02.2016

    Photo by Marcy Sanchez  

    William Beaumont Army Medical Center

    Medical personnel at William Beaumont Army Medical Center perform the first robotic surgery in the Department of Defense using the latest state-of-the-art robotic surgical system at WBAMC, May 2. The surgeon-manipulated system allows for surgeons to operate with articulating instruments which bend and rotate far greater than the human wrist through an incision smaller than a centimeter.

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    Date Taken: 05.02.2016
    Date Posted: 05.04.2016 18:29
    Photo ID: 2569271
    VIRIN: 160502-A-EK666-474
    Resolution: 3987x2848
    Size: 5.69 MB
    Location: EL PASO, TX, US

    Web Views: 84
    Downloads: 3

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