Traditional open gynecologic surgery, which uses large incisions has for many years been standard practice. But for women facing gynecologic surgery, the period of pain, discomfort and extended time away from normal daily activities can understandably cause significant anxiety.
Fortunately, a less invasive option is available - the DaVinci Surgical System®. This robot-assisted surgery solution may be the most effective, minimally invasive treatment option for complex hysterectomies and other gynecologic procedures. The benefits include:
When medication and non-invasive procedures are unable to relieve symptoms, surgery remains the accepted and most effective treatment for a range of gynecologic conditions:
Fortunately, less invasive options are available. Some gynecologic procedures enable surgeons to access the target anatomy using a vaginal approach, which may not require an external incision. However, when this is not possible, DaVinci Surgery in Portland provides a less invasive approach than open surgery.
Procedures available include a single-site Hysterectomy.
‘‘The visit went very well. All the staff and practitioners were professional and friendly, and provided excellent information. The exam was not stressful at all, and she patiently explained each step along the way.’’
Madison Y.
Through tiny incisions, surgeons using the DaVinci System can operate with greater precision and control, minimizing the pain and risk associated with large incisions while increasing the likelihood of a fast recovery and excellent clinical outcomes.
You could be continuing with everyday activities in just a few of weeks.