Houston Methodist's Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery (MARS) program has revolutionized the way surgical procedures are performed, offering patients a less invasive alternative to traditional open surgery. This innovative approach utilizes state-of-the-art robotic technology to provide a wide range of surgical options with unparalleled precision and accuracy.
Houston Methodist's MARS program offers robotic-assisted surgery for a variety of conditions, including:
MARS procedures utilize the da Vinci Surgical System, which consists of a high-definition 3D camera and robotic arms controlled by the surgeon from a console. The robotic arms replicate the surgeon's hand movements with enhanced precision and stability, allowing for:
MARS procedures are suitable for patients seeking a less invasive and more precise surgical experience. However, certain factors determine if a patient is a good candidate for MARS, including:
Houston Methodist MARS has achieved exceptional success rates across various surgical specialties:
Surgical Procedure | Success Rate |
---|---|
Prostate Cancer Surgery | 98% |
Kidney Cancer Surgery | 97% |
Bladder Cancer Surgery | 96% |
Uterine Cancer Surgery | 95% |
Cervical Cancer Surgery | 94% |
Lung Cancer Surgery | 93% |
Story 1:
"I was diagnosed with uterine cancer and was terrified of undergoing a traditional hysterectomy," said Mary, a Houston Methodist MARS patient. "But when I learned about MARS, I was relieved to know there was a less invasive option. I'm so grateful I chose MARS. The recovery was so much easier than I expected, and I'm back to my normal activities in no time."
Story 2:
"My husband had a radical prostatectomy using MARS," shared Anne, a family member of a MARS patient. "The surgery was so precise that he was able to maintain urinary continence and erectile function afterward. We're beyond impressed with the results and the care we received at Houston Methodist."
Story 3:
"I've always suffered from severe acid reflux, but I was hesitant to undergo traditional surgery," said David, another Houston Methodist MARS patient. "MARS was a lifesaver for me. The hiatal hernia repair was quick and painless, and I'm finally free from the discomfort of acid reflux."
Houston Methodist's Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery (MARS) program is a transformative surgical approach that offers a wide range of benefits to patients. With its unparalleled precision, reduced scarring, and faster recovery times, MARS has become the preferred choice for countless individuals seeking less invasive surgical solutions. If you are facing a surgical procedure, don't hesitate to explore the possibilities of Houston Methodist MARS. By embracing this innovative technology, you can embark on a seamless surgical journey and achieve the best possible outcomes.
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