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Accuray's CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery to be Featured at 54th ASTRO

Accuray Incorporated, the premier radiation oncology company, will announce significant product news at the 54th Annual American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Meeting taking place at the Boston Convention Center.

From Accuray Incorporated 19 Oct 2012

Magellan Robotic System to be Exhibited at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Conference

Hansen Medical, a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced it will exhibit its Magellan™ Robotic System at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference, from October 22-26 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, FL. The Company will be conducting product demonstrations and exhibiting the Magellan Robotic System at Booth 895.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 19 Oct 2012

Webinar on MAKOplasty Partial Knee Resurfacing Using Robotic Arm

ORLive.com, BroadcastMed’s premier surgical broadcasting website, is proud to present an educational webinar and live chat for people living with knee pain highlighting MAKOplasty® Partial Knee Resurfacing. The webinar is sponsored by MAKO Surgical Corp.

18 Oct 2012

Vejthani Hospital Bangkok Showcases First Smart Dispensing Robot

Vejthani Hospital Bangkok offers cutting-edge technologies, with the ability to operate maximum safety and accuracy.

18 Oct 2012

Eye Injuries During Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Have Increased Significantly

A study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY™ 2012 annual meeting found that during the years 2000-2009, eye injuries during robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) increased nearly 10-fold, from a .07 percent incidence rate to .42 percent.

17 Oct 2012

Researchers Awarded NIH Grant to Develop MRI-Compatible Robot for Brain Surgery

A research team from the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) have been awarded a new $2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue developing a small robot that could one day be a huge aid to neurosurgeons in removing difficult-to-reach brain tumors.

17 Oct 2012

ProMedica Experts Available to Comment on Benefits of Robotic Surgery

Robotic surgery offers many benefits over traditional procedures for patients who need urologic, gynecologic or cardiothoracic procedures, including reduced risk of complications and faster recovery. Robotic surgery also offers advanced capabilities to help surgeons provide better clinical outcomes than conventional open and minimally invasive surgeries.

17 Oct 2012