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Hysterectomy Using Single-Site Robotic Platform Performed at Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery

The Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery at St. David's North Austin Medical Center recently became one of the first facilities in the nation to perform a hysterectomy using a new single-site platform for robotic surgery.

26 Apr 2013

Western Europe Market for Image-Guided and Robot-Assisted Surgery Estimated to Reach $1,697.5 Million in 2018

Image-guided and robot-assisted surgeries have made successful inroads into the western European market. The significant cost and clinical benefits offered by such advanced surgical systems has been key to boosting their adoption rates.

26 Apr 2013

da Vinci Robot Enables Major Surgeries with Less Pain, Complications and Recovery Time

Robots are everywhere these days. They roam Mars, solve Rubik’s cubes and vacuum our floors. Now, a robot named da Vinci is helping patients across the Penn State region get the major surgeries they need with less pain, complications and recovery time.

25 Apr 2013

Health Robotics Reports Strong Sales-Kickoff in First Quarter 2013

Health Robotics reported 28 new contracts in 1Q2013, including 12 new Robots [versus 6 Robots in 1Q2012; 8 for Oncology and 4 for non-hazardous IVs] and 16 new i.v.SOFT workflow software agreements [versus 11 i.v.SOFT contracts in 1Q2012].

24 Apr 2013

Smarter, More Active and Interactive Bionic Prosthetic Devices

The tragic April 15 bombing at the Boston Marathon took the lives of three people and has left dozens of people with serious injuries, many of whom have lost limbs.

20 Apr 2013

New Report on Global Market for Medical Robotic Systems

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Medical Robotic Systems Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018" report to their offering.

20 Apr 2013

Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Holds Promise for Throat Cancer Treatment

Researchers in London, Ontario, are conducting a first-ever clinical trial to determine which treatment option gives patients with throat cancers the best quality of life. These cancers are dramatically on the rise due to the epidemic of HPV (human papilloma virus) infection.

18 Apr 2013

Clinicians Employ Robotic Afterloader Device to Place Radioactive Source for HDR Brachytherapy Treatment

A prostate cancer patient has become the first person in the world to be treated using the latest version of Varian's Vitesse™ real time planning solution for planning and performing advanced high-dose-rate (HDR), ultrasound-guided brachytherapy treatments. The treatment took place at the Levine Cancer Institute in Charlotte, North Carolina.

17 Apr 2013

MAKO to Acquire Stanmore’s Sculptor Robotic Guidance Arm

MAKO Surgical Corp. and Stanmore Implants Worldwide Ltd. today announced that MAKO has agreed to settle all patent infringement actions and acquire certain assets of Stanmore related to its Sculptor Robotic Guidance Arm (RGA) business.

17 Apr 2013

New York City Dermatologist Installs ARTAS Robotics System for Hair Transplantation

Restoration Robotics, Inc. today announced the installation of its revolutionary ARTAS® System by Dr. Marc Avram, MD, a privately practicing dermatologist in New York City, specializing in hair transplantation and cosmetic skin procedures.

16 Apr 2013

Medical Robotics News

Hysterectomy Using Single-Site Robotic Platform Performed at Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery

Western Europe Market for Image-Guided and Robot-Assisted Surgery Estimated to Reach $1,697.5 Million in 2018

da Vinci Robot Enables Major Surgeries with Less Pain, Complications and Recovery Time

Health Robotics Reports Strong Sales-Kickoff in First Quarter 2013

Smarter, More Active and Interactive Bionic Prosthetic Devices

New Report on Global Market for Medical Robotic Systems

Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Holds Promise for Throat Cancer Treatment

Clinicians Employ Robotic Afterloader Device to Place Radioactive Source for HDR Brachytherapy Treatment

MAKO to Acquire Stanmore’s Sculptor Robotic Guidance Arm

New York City Dermatologist Installs ARTAS Robotics System for Hair Transplantation

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

Soft Robot Achieves Complex Movement Without AI or Electronics

How NASA Helped Build Autonomous AI for Critical Infrastructure

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

Neuromorphic Vision Device Mimics Human Eye and Brain for Instant Processing

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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