Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children becomes first in the world to use a dedicated paediatric surgical robot
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Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children becomes first in the world to use a dedicated paediatric surgical robot

1 hour ago · Originally published 5 Nov 2026 10/10 Original headline: Glasgow children's hospital begins robot-assisted surgeries
The Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow has introduced the Versius Plus robot, the first surgical system in the world dedicated exclusively to paediatric care. Funded by a £1.5m charitable donation, the technology allows for greater precision during complex operations, helping young patients recover faster with less scarring.
Source: BBC Scotland Lanarkshire
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