USF Health and Tampa General Surgeon Performs First Fully Robotic Microsurgical Procedure in U.S. Using FDA-cleared NanoWrist Dissection Instruments
December 12, 2025
December 12, 2025
TAMPA, Florida, Dec. 12 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news:
* * *
USF Health and Tampa General surgeon performs first fully robotic microsurgical procedure in U.S. using FDA-cleared NanoWrist dissection instruments
Nicholas J. Panetta, MD, with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and Tampa General Hospital has achieved a major milestone in robotic microsurgery, performing the first ever fully robotic lymphovenous bypass (LVB . . .
* * *
USF Health and Tampa General surgeon performs first fully robotic microsurgical procedure in U.S. using FDA-cleared NanoWrist dissection instruments
Nicholas J. Panetta, MD, with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and Tampa General Hospital has achieved a major milestone in robotic microsurgery, performing the first ever fully robotic lymphovenous bypass (LVB . . .