Bora G S, Mavuduru R S, Devana S K, Singh S K, Mandal A K
Department of Urology, Nehru Hospital, PGIMER Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India.
J Robot Surg. 2018 Mar;12(1):193-195. doi: 10.1007/s11701-016-0618-4. Epub 2016 Jun 22.
The potential challenges encountered for setting up a robotic assisted surgical facility in developing country like India are many. We describe the initial hurdles and troubleshooting in establishing a facility of such kind. This experience might help to decrease initial hiccups in setting up such an innovative technology at other institutes.