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Mazor Robotics Receives Patent for its Surgical Robot

The European Patent Office has granted a patent for the Miniature Bone-Mounted Surgical Robot from Mazor Robotics. The surgical robot uses the company’s Renaissance surgical robotic system, which helps surgeons to carry out spine surgeries in a more accurate and safe manner.

From MAZOR Robotics Inc. 9 Jan 2012

SIPP International Industries Acquires Advanced Biological Anti-Terrorism Technology

SIPP International Industries has purchased an advanced technology called Cell Robotics Imaging Work Station. The purchase was done through the acquisition of a secured note, which soon went into default.

6 Jan 2012

Doctors at Texas Fertility Center Experiment with Robotic Laparoscopy

Two endocrinologists, Dr. Kaylen Silverberg and Thomas Vaughn, at the Texas Fertility Center have been instructed to work with the da Vinci robotic surgery as an alternative to traditional laparoscopic or open surgery.

29 Dec 2011

Surgeon Performs Minimally Invasive Surgery with da Vinci Robotic System

The chief surgeon of minimally invasive surgery at UC San Diego Health Systems performed a surgical procedure for the removal of the diseased gallbladder through the belly button of the patient.

27 Dec 2011

Porter Robotics Offers Advanced Robots for Kidney Tumor Surgeries

The Porter Robotics Institute (PRI) offers the latest and most advanced surgical robots that can be used for kidney tumor removal. With the help of these robots, only the affected part of the kidney alone can be removed.

23 Dec 2011

Frost and Sullivan Recognizes Bosch Healthcare’s Contribution Towards Remote Patient Monitoring

Frost and Sullivan have awarded Bosch Healthcare with the North American market Share Leadership Award for 2011. They have chosen Bosch Healthcare for their contribution in the field of patient healthcare monitoring sector.

23 Dec 2011

Robotic Surgery Decreases Risk of Blood Clots Compared to Androgen Deprivation Therapy

An article that was published recently in the Cancer journal explains the link between increase in the occurrence of blood clots and the targeted prostate cancer treatment method, androgen deprivation therapy (ADT).

22 Dec 2011

Lakes Surgery Center Installs Renaissance Robotic Spine System from Mazor Robotics

The Lakes Surgery Center in Michigan has installed the Renaissance spinal surgery system.

22 Dec 2011

Health Robotics Partners with Novamed for Global Market Expansion

The marketing management of Health Robotics has revealed its plans of expanding its operations worldwide by partnering with Novamed, an oncology leader based in Denmark.

From Health Robotics 20 Dec 2011

Researchers from Korean University Explain Medical Application of Microbots

Researchers from the Korean Hanyang University and Chonnam National University in Gwangiu have presented their research on using microbots in creating a new navigation system that is controlled by a magnetic field present externally.

19 Dec 2011