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		<lang class="3" style="Headline1"  font="Franklin Gothic Demi Cond" fontStyle="Regular" size="16">SSI Mantra links Colombia, Indore for telesurgery </lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">Bizz Buzz Bureau
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">Demonstratingthe growing global capabilities of India's indigenous medical technology, SS Innovations International has successfully enabled a robotic telesurgery between Hospital Internacional de Colombia and Mohak Bariatrics and Robotics, Indore, spanning an approximate 22,000 km fibre network distance.</lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">The milestone highlights how the Made-in-India SSI Mantra surgical robotic system is redefining the future of surgical care by enabling expert surgeons to operate across continents while expanding access to advanced minimally invasive procedures.</lang>
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	<lang class="3" style=".Bodylaser" font="Minion Pro" fontStyle="Regular" size="9">The robotic sleeve gastrectomy was remotely performed from Colombia by Dr Sudhir Srivastava, Founder, Chairman and CEO of SS Innovations International, along with Dr Víctor Raúl Castillo Mantilla and Dr Jonathan Caceres Prada. The patient-side surgical team in Indore was led by renowned bariatric surgeon Dr Mohit Bhandari, supported by Dr Abhishek Tiwari, ensuring seamless execution of the procedure despite the vast geographical separation.</lang>
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