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Glasgow children's hospital begins robot-assisted surgeries

Glasgow children's hospital begins robot-assisted surgeries
BBC Scotland Thursday 05 November 2026, 23:01 UTC 1 min read
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The Royal Hospital for Children is to use the Versius Plus surgical robot for paediatric surgery.

The Royal Hospital for Children is to use the Versius Plus surgical robot for paediatric surgery.
Glasgow (LOCATION) The Royal Hospital for Children (ORG)
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