DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Following a community-wide contest, Danville's Sovah Health has decided on a name for its new surgical robot: Billy. The contest to decide on a name began in May and ended in ...
Fred Moll, the cofounder of $200 billion Intuitive Surgical, has invested in some 15 companies building robots that could ...
Hospitals trumpet robotic surgery as innovation. Surgeons market it as progress. Manufacturers insist the technology is safe.
The world of medicine has seen a fascinating leap forward with the advent of robotic surgeons, now performing heart surgeries at an impressive 99% success rate. This revolutionary development ...
Medtronic’s Hugo robotic surgery system earns FDA clearance, ending Intuitive’s long-held dominance and reshaping the future of soft-tissue robotics.
In an advancement for minimally invasive care, a first-ever procedure using two separate surgery robots was successfully completed. A urologist at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical ...
And, before that, Krieger's Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot, STAR, performed the first autonomous robot surgery on a live animal – a laparoscopic surgery on a pig – in 2022. But it was much more heavily ...
It takes years of intense study and a steady hand for humans to perform surgery, but robots might have an easier time picking it up with today's AI technology. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University ...
Robotic surgery for bladder cancer speeds recovery, reduces pain, and improves quality of life. It also significantly reduces risks such as blood clots and can preserve functions like sexual health.
SS Innovations announced today that it submitted a 510(k) premarket notification to the FDA for its Mantra surgical robot.
The new Category III code, CPT 1019T Lymphovenous bypass, including robotic assistance, when performed, per extremity, will become effective in the U.S. on January 1, 2026.
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) announced today that the FDA cleared its Hugo robotic-assisted surgery system for use in urologic surgical procedures.