First birth after uterine transplantation with robotic surgery alone

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Surgeons in green scrubs and blue face mask during an operation to the right. To the left, two hands using a robotic device

For the first time in the world, a child has been born after a uterus transplant carried out using only robotic surgery on both donor and recipient. Thus, another breakthrough has been passed for the world-leading research group at Sahlgrenska University Hospital and the University of Gothenburg.