Digital vision system helps them anticipate the robotic surgeon’s needs during radical prostatectomies. During the past five years, the da Vinci robot has increasingly been used to perform radical ...

In the years to come, robots will help offset worker shortages in health care, manufacturing and other industries, experts ...

Robot-assisted heart surgery usually requires an assistant at the operating table to help the surgeon insert the robot arm through a small incision. The assistant has to constantly make sure the ...

Remote surgical robots may be able to help surgeons avoid X-ray exposure, reducing radiation risks when performing vascular interventional surgeries. Robotic devices being developed by researchers in ...

Dr. Jacob Triplet, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, recently began using the Stryker Mako SmartRobotics device ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Using a robot to operate a camera in gall bladder operations is as safe as working with a human, British researchers said on Wednesday in an analysis that underscores the ...

Alan Zambeli-Ljepovic, MD, MHS, sits at the arcade-like console like a church organist. He places his feet on the machine’s pedals and slips the middle finger and thumb of each hand into delicate ...

Distalmotion has grabbed hold of a de novo clearance for its Dexter surgical robot, a system designed for hospitals as well as ambulatory surgery centers. The robotic assistant was cleared by the FDA ...

MIRA, which stands for miniaturized in vivo robotic assistant, recently became the first surgical robot at the International Space Station. The tiny robot, which weighs about 2 pounds, arrived at the ...

The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) in South Korea and the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) announced three additional projects under the Korean Advanced Research Projects ...