POSTS TAGGED AS robotic surgery

Robotic Knee Surgery

Robotic surgery with CORI for knee replacements
“The CORI system enables every patient to have a knee replacement that is shape [MORE]

Multimodal Endoscope to Guide Surgical Robots

Compound eyes of Mantis shrimp
Chinese optical engineers report “a bio-inspired multimodal 3D endoscope combining the excellent characteristics of human eyes [MORE]

Robot Assisted Uterus Transplant Delivers a Healthy Baby

Baby boy born after a uterine transplant
In what Swedish surgeons at the University of Gothenburg call “the Robot Project,” a [MORE]

Looking Ahead at Surgical Robots

2 LB robot operates outside the body
What’s on the horizon for surgical robots? How about these things: more sensitive force [MORE]

Surgical Robot with Internal Motor

Internal Motor Surgical Robot
Noting that currently available surgical robots are designed for multiple incisions, biomedical engineers at Hong Kong Polytechnic [MORE]

Perspective on Strain Gages

Strain gages are electrical sensors that measure the change in electrical resistance when a device’s shape is deformed. For example, [MORE]

Trans-Oral Robotic Surgery

TORS
The Da Vinci surgical robot is most often seen in prostate cancer operations, but in this piece a Head & [MORE]

3-D Printed Pelvis Implanted

3-D Printed Pelvis
While personalized medicine usually refers to molecular marvels, surgery claims priority in that genre—separating the person from the [MORE]

Lighting up Kidney Tumors

A combination of the daVinci surgical robot and an indocyanine green dye injected tracer allows kidney surgeons at Georgetown [MORE]

UC Irvine’s Robotic Cancer Center

Relying upon daVinci surgical robots, cancer surgeons have now begun a minimally invasive approach for thyroidectomies.  Instead of making [MORE]

Telesurgical Robots

Using software developed by the University of Washington’s Biorobotics Lab and SRI, operators at nine different locations (in the US, [MORE]