Scotland’s Royal Hospital for Children treats young patients; latest news highlights its role in pioneering 3D brain-surgery tech and child care innovations.
Toby Peart, 13, has become one of the first patients in Scotland to undergo brain surgery using a 3D exoscope, enabling surgeons to view with enhanced depth perception. The system is installed at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, with outcomes described as promising as Toby recovers and returns to school.
A Glasgow girl underwent tumor removal and 12 weeks of neuro-rehabilitation after brain surgery. She has regained speech, eating independently, and now walks more steadily as she prepares to celebrate her fifth birthday.