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UTMB Makes History With First Uniportal Robotic Lobectomies in the US
April 09, 2024
GALVESTON, Texas, April 9 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release:

The University of Texas Medical Branch marks a significant breakthrough in the field of thoracic surgery as Dr. Roman Petrov, professor of the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, successfully performed the first robotic lobectomies in the United States with a single port of entry.

"The success using this intricate surgical technique highlights our commitment to a . . .

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