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The Robotic Prostatectomy Took Place at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, India DUBLIN and CHENNAI, India, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE: [MDT](#financial-modal) ) and Apollo Hospitals Group today announced the first clinical procedure in Asia-Pacific with the Hugo™ robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system. The robotic prostatectomy was performed on September 17 by Dr. N Ragavan, consultant urologist, uro-oncologist and robotic surgeon, at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, India. “Here in India, nearly 70% of surgeries are performed as open procedures1 — we feel confident that the Hugo RAS system will enable us to change that statistic and bring...
