POSTS TAGGED AS surgery

Harvard’s Robotic Arm for Endoscopic Surgery

Pop-up Soft Robotic Arm for Endoscopic Procedures
Quoting directly: “We were able to design a device that can lie flat when [MORE]

Automating Kidney Stone Surgery

Automating Renal Access in Kidney Stone Surgery Using AI-enabled Surgical Robot
Fluoroscopic guidance and ultrasound are the conventional means to target [MORE]

Magnetic Catheters/Autonomous Endoscopy

Patient-Specific Magnetic Catheters for Atraumatic Autonomous Endoscopy
“We [electrical engineers at the University of Leeds] design and manufacture a fully shape-forming, [MORE]

Surgical “Duct Tape”

Surgical Duct Tape Quickly Seals Intestinal Leaks
“Researchers at MIT have created a surgical tape that can seal leaks and tears [MORE]

New Brain Signal Sensor

Human brain signals in record-breaking resolution
“A new array of brain sensors can record electrical signals directly from the surface of [MORE]

Spray-On Hydrogel to Protect Organs after Surgery

Spray-On Hydrogel to Prevent Post-Surgery Adhesions
“Researchers at University of California San Diego have developed a spray-on hydrogel that forms a [MORE]

Algorithms for Automated Primary Diagnosis of Digital Pathology Images

Digital pathology
“Digital pathology is poised to take a great leap forward. Within as few as 12 months, image analysis algorithms [MORE]

Robots on the Brain

Highly Maneuverable Magnetically Controlled Miniature Robots
“Researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore have developed miniature robots that are highly maneuverable, and [MORE]

Stretchable Biosensors for Surgery and Imaging

Poroelastic biosensor for epicardial recording and imaging
“[We; material scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Purdue University] report sponge-like poroelastic [MORE]

“Voltaglue” for Repairing Blood Vessels

Assoc Prof Terry Steele and Dr Manisha Singh.
“A team of researchers led by NTU Singapore has developed a device that [MORE]

Hugo v da Vinci, Smarter Surgery

 
Hugo RAS by Medtronic
Medtronic’s surgical robot aims to rival the da Vinci machine with AI and machine learning.  “Emerging AI [MORE]

Exome-eluting Stent

Smart Stent coatings release drugs to help healing
Stent engineers at North Carolina State University have “ made a new kind [MORE]

Super Sutures

Bioinspired tough gel sheath for sutures
“Inspired by tendon endotenon sheath, we (engineers at McGill University) report a versatile strategy to [MORE]

Van Nes Rotationalplasty

Rotationplasty
MAIN’s chief focus is on innovation—e.g. artificial intelligence, 3D bioprinting, molecular diagnostics, stem cells, robotics, wearable medical devices, et al.  [MORE]