Porunai Hospitals Pioneers VATS Lobectomy: A New Era for Thoracic Surgery in South Tamil Nadu
Porunai Hospitals has become a trailblazer in South Tamil Nadu by successfully performing the first-ever Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) lobectomy in the region. This minimally invasive technique reduces trauma, pain, and recovery time, offering patients a better alternative to traditional open surgery. Porunai Hospitals continues to excel in multiple healthcare specialities.
Porunai Hospitals has placed Tirunelveli on the medical map with the successful completion of South Tamil Nadu's first advanced Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) lobectomy. This minimally invasive procedure marks a significant leap forward in lung lobe resection, traditionally confined to large metropolitan centers.
The cutting-edge VATS method requires only a small incision, minimizing surgical trauma, pain, and recovery time compared to conventional open thoracotomy. This advancement opens the door for more accessible and efficient thoracic care.
Dr. D.R. Sivakumar noted the transformative impact, emphasizing speedier recovery and reduced patient distress. Porunai Hospitals continues to advance healthcare in the region, having successfully carried out 660 procedures across diverse specialities.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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