SSI launches upgraded surgical robotic system ‘SSI Mantra 3’ adept human telesurgery trial, ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: SS Innovations, the developer of India’s first Indigenous surgical robotic system- SSI Mantra, dedicated to making advanced robotic surgeries cost-effective and accessible to a global population, has launched SSI Mantra 3, which is the next generation, most advanced version of the Mantra surgical robot system. The Gurgaon based company has also achieved a historic feat by completing the India’s first human trial in telesurgery.According to the company the system is designed to enhance surgical precision, efficiency, and patient outcomes by integrating the latest advancements in robotic surgery. Equipped with five slimmer robotic arms and an immersive 3D HD headset provides surgeons with clear optics and a vision cart provides 3D 4K vision to the entire team for precision and control.

Furthermore, the smaller fingertip-sized incisions, leads to less pain, minimal blood loss and reduces scarring. The cost-effective pricing of SSI Mantra 3 aims to make advanced surgical technologies more accessible to healthcare institutions across all regions of India and the world.

The human trial in telesurgery, using the SSI Mantra surgical robotic surgery was a robotic cholecystectomy that took place between the World Laparoscopy Hospital and the SSI Headquarters over a distance of five kilometres using the seamless connectivity of Airtel’s fiber optic network with no perceptible delay.

Dr Sudhir Srivastava Founder, Chairman and CEO, SS Innovations, said, “With the launch of SSI Mantra 3 and the successful completion of India’s first human trial in soft tissue telesurgery, we reaffirm our commitment to driving advanced innovation and accessibility in robotic surgeries. These achievements underline our belief in the power of our indigenous technology to transform healthcare across the globe. We are proud to contribute to the Make in India initiative and remain dedicated to advancing the boundaries of surgical excellence.”

Dr Fredric Moll, regarded as the father of surgical robotics, and the founder of Intuitive Surgical, has joined SS Innovations International Inc., as a Board Member and Vice Chairman.

Dr Moll who has made tremendous contributions to robotics in medicine.joined the launch of Mantra 3 virtually said, “The Mantra 3 system is powerful enough that broadens the reach of surgeons and enhances their efficiency. I am excited to get more involved with SSI, joining as Board Member and Vice Chairman”