The FDA approved the surgical robot in October 2019, and Hackensack purchased it shortly after in January. The robot features a 3D presurgical planning workstation and computer-assisted tool to help execute the procedure.
Yair David Kissin, MD, performed the procedure. He is one of the surgeons who participated in the platform’s investigational clinical trial.
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