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New EndoWrist Robotic Stapler Demonstrated by Overlake Colorectal Surgeons

On Wednesday, Nov. 20, Overlake colorectal surgeons demonstrated the new EndoWrist Robotic Stapler, a surgical device used to repair a variety of conditions affecting the colon.

21 Nov 2013

Warning Signs to Avoid Urinary System Damage During Robot-Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery

There may be warning signs to help surgeons avoid damaging part of the urinary system during robot-assisted surgical removal of prostate cancer, ultimately preventing the expense of additional surgery, according to researchers at Henry Ford's Vattikuti Urology Institute.

21 Nov 2013

Xenex’ Pulsed UV Light Helps Germ-Zapping Robots Improve Patient Safety at University Hospital

It’s been called a germ-zapping robot — and there’s a passing resemblance to R2D2 if you squint your eyes.

18 Nov 2013

Reha to Install First G-EO Robotic-Assisted Neurorehabilitation System in India

Reha Technology AG will be installing the first G-EO System unit in India with Dr. Zameer Jafri at the Max Balaji Super Specialty Healthcare in New Delhi and is launching direct operations in India.

15 Nov 2013

Hansen Medical to Showcase Magellan Robotic System at 40th Annual VEITHsymposium

Hansen Medical, Inc., a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced it will exhibit its Magellan™ Robotic System at the 40th Annual VEITHsymposium™ from November 19th-23rd at the Hilton New York in New York City. The Company will be conducting product demonstrations and exhibiting the Magellan Robotic System at Booth 201.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 15 Nov 2013

Mind-Controlled Robots Hold Potential in Medicine, Manufacturing Fields

Worried that machines will someday control the human race? If so, relax.

14 Nov 2013

Researchers Endeavor to Develop Brain-Computer Interface for Spring-Assisted Leg Exoskeleton

What if certain patients could get a bionic pick-up without undergoing the pain and lengthy recovery of surgery? University of Cincinnati researchers are working on just that idea, with the start of an exoskeleton to support people who – through age or injury – are limited in their movement.

13 Nov 2013

Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute Procures Mazor Robotics’ Renaissance System

Mazor Robotics Ltd., the developer of Renaissance™, an innovative surgical guidance system and its complementary products, announced today that Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute, located in Ft. Pierce, FL, has purchased its first Renaissance system.

From Medtronic 12 Nov 2013

CWRU Team Receives NIH Grant to Develop MRI-Guided Robotic Heart Catheter

In a matter of years, a doctor may see real-time images of a patient’s beating heart and steer a robotic catheter through its chambers using the push and pull of magnetic fields while the patient lies inside a magnetic resonance imager.

12 Nov 2013

Technological Advances Dramatically Improve Viability of Robotic Prostheses

Recent advances in robotics technology make it possible to create prosthetics that can duplicate the natural movement of human legs. This capability promises to dramatically improve the mobility of lower-limb amputees, allowing them to negotiate stairs and slopes and uneven ground, significantly reducing their risk of falling as well as reducing stress on the rest of their bodies.

8 Nov 2013

Medical Robotics News

New EndoWrist Robotic Stapler Demonstrated by Overlake Colorectal Surgeons

Warning Signs to Avoid Urinary System Damage During Robot-Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery

Xenex’ Pulsed UV Light Helps Germ-Zapping Robots Improve Patient Safety at University Hospital

Reha to Install First G-EO Robotic-Assisted Neurorehabilitation System in India

Hansen Medical to Showcase Magellan Robotic System at 40th Annual VEITHsymposium

Mind-Controlled Robots Hold Potential in Medicine, Manufacturing Fields

Researchers Endeavor to Develop Brain-Computer Interface for Spring-Assisted Leg Exoskeleton

Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute Procures Mazor Robotics’ Renaissance System

CWRU Team Receives NIH Grant to Develop MRI-Guided Robotic Heart Catheter

Technological Advances Dramatically Improve Viability of Robotic Prostheses

New AI Model Sets Benchmark in Skin Cancer Detection with 99.8% Accuracy

Soft Robot Achieves Complex Movement Without AI or Electronics

Neuromorphic Vision Device Mimics Human Eye and Brain for Instant Processing

AI Tackles Air Mobility Challenges with Real-Time Chat Analysis at the U.S. Air Force's Largest Operations Center

How NASA Helped Build Autonomous AI for Critical Infrastructure

Global Drone Detection Market Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast 2025–2031

Building the AI Lab: A Guide for Research Institutions

Robotics in Microscopy: Key Innovations in Imaging, Diagnostics, and Drug Delivery

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