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Lindbergh Operation
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Lindbergh Operation
A ground-breaking telesurgical procedure—a cholecystectomy— performed in 2001 by Professor Jacques Marescaux and his team from the Institute for Research into Cancer of the Digestive System (IRCAD) working out of New York on a patient in Strasbourg, France.
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A high-speed optical network helped to speed up data transmission for the gall bladder procedure, given the name Operation Lindbergh after Charles Lindbergh, who made the first flight across the Atlantic in 1927.
Surgeon's steady hands reach out across the waters; Robotic medic: ... by The Birmingham Post (England)
A high-speed optical network helped to speed up data transmission for the gall bladder procedure, named Operation Lindbergh after Charles Lindbergh, who made the first solo flight across the Atlantic in 1927.
Surgeon and his patient an ocean apart by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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