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Watch A University Of Illinois Robotic Kidney Transplant

Wild, Wacky Stuff

Uploaded to YouTube on January 29, 2013, by Jose Oberholzer, whom we assume also did the surgery. Oberholzer is, among other things, the coordinator of the The Chicago Diabetes Project.



See also, from last April:
“Because of his weight, Jimmie Jones was on the waiting list for a new kidney for 17 years. University of Illinois Hospital surgeons used robotic surgery to give him a life without dialysis. More in UIC News.”


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Posted on February 12, 2013