Robotic Surgery
Mini-Robot Receives FDA Authorization For Colorectal Procedures
Unlike conventional robotic-assisted platforms, which require a dedicated OR, the MIRA minibot, weighing ...
JUNE 17, 2024
Surgical Infections Journal Club
A team of Boston-based researchers has concluded that text messaging can play an important role in helping ...
MAY 12, 2024
Organization, Engagement Key to Building a Top-Notch Robotics Program
The keys to building and sustaining a top-level robotics program come down to some simple basics of staying ...
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Gamma Probes Go Small to Do Big Things for Robotic Surgery
Gamma probes have been around for decades, but SENSEI, a new miniaturized probe for radio-guided laparoscopic and ...
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Surgical Robots, Once ‘On the Horizon,’ Poised to Transform Surgery
Much has changed in the 28 years since the FDA approved the first robotic general surgery device. Called Automated ...
OCTOBER 5, 2022
As Robot Technology Surges, Sterilization Lags Behind
The problem is that instruments have become more complex in their design. These devices can have multiple ...
JUNE 13, 2022
Robotic Surgery in Oncology Gaining Traction
At the 2021 virtual American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, a panel of experts discussed the benefits of ...
MARCH 30, 2022
Robot Facilitates Less Invasive Approach to More Liver Resections, Study Suggests
Use of the robotic platform for minor and major liver resections appears to be safe and feasible, and may open ...
JANUARY 10, 2022
Benefits, Costs of Robotic Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair Weighed
A recently published study has found that the costs associated with robotic diaphragmatic hernia repair may ...
OCTOBER 11, 2021
The History of Robotic-Assisted Surgery
As robotic-assisted surgery continues its growth and acceptance, the focus moves to not only advancing core robotic ...
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
New Device Takes Robotics in Smaller, Simpler Direction
We’ve glimpsed a possible future of robotic surgery, and it’s just slightly larger than a bread box.
APRIL 19, 2021
Robotic-Assisted Hernia Repair: What Exactly Are We Arguing About?
Jeremy Warren, MD, an associate professor of surgery at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, ...
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
