Riyadh:The Security Forces Hospital in Riyadh has enhanced its surgical services through the use of the da Vinci 5 robotic-assisted surgery system, marking a significant milestone as the first hospital in Saudi Arabia to implement this fifth-generation technology. It is also among the leading hospitals in the Gulf region to adopt the system.

According to Saudi Press Agency, this development strengthens the hospital's capabilities in minimally invasive surgery, utilizing the latest medical technologies to improve patient care. The da Vinci 5 is the newest robotic surgery platform, featuring powerful computing, a high-definition 3D vision system, and enhanced tools designed to improve control and precision during surgical procedures.

The system includes technology that allows surgeons to sense the push and pull forces exerted by instruments on tissue, providing critical feedback during operations. It further incorporates advancements in image processing, the surgeon's working environment, and digital functions, all of which support greater control and precision.

The adoption of the da Vinci 5 system represents a significant addition to the surgical services offered by Security Forces Hospital. This initiative aligns with the hospital's ongoing efforts to introduce modern medical solutions, develop the skills of surgical teams, and expand robotic surgery across various specialties, in adherence to approved medical practices and standards.