联合王国医生在直布罗陀对一名病人进行了远程机器人外科手术,这是远程医疗的一个里程碑。
UK doctors performed remote robotic surgery on a patient in Gibraltar, marking a milestone in telemedicine.
2026年2月11日,英国首次远程机器人手术成功进行,当时伦敦的Prokar Dasgupta教授在直布罗陀用Toumai机器人系统对2 400公里外的1名前列腺癌病人进行了手术,延误了0.06秒。
The UK’s first remote robotic surgery was successfully performed on February 11, 2026, when Professor Prokar Dasgupta in London operated on a prostate cancer patient in Gibraltar, over 2,400 kilometers away, using the Toumai Robotic System with a 0.06-second delay.
该程序通过高速光纤进行,以5G为后盾,进展顺利,几天后病人报告感到“奇幻无比”。
The procedure, conducted via high-speed fibre optics and backed by 5G, went smoothly, with the patient reporting feeling “fantastic” just days later.
继3月4日第二次外科手术之后,3月4日又进行了第二次外科手术,第三次手术定于3月14日进行,并向全球医疗专业人员进行现场直播,突出显示远程远程外科手术有可能扩大服务不足地区获得专门护理的机会。
A second surgery followed on March 4, with a third scheduled for March 14 and live-streamed to global medical professionals, highlighting the potential for remote telesurgery to expand access to specialized care in underserved regions.