POSTS TAGGED AS surgical robot

“Yomi,” the Dental Surgery Robot

Robot performs dental implant surgery with less pain, faster healing times for patients
“Capable of assisting with the preoperative and interoperative [MORE]

A Mini Surgical Robot for the ISS

Surgical robot maker Virtual Incision heads to space with NASA grant
“The U.S. space agency handed down the funding to send [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]

Surgical Robot Allows Remote Stroke Treatment

MIT surgical robot could let surgeons remotely treat stroke victims
From MIT engineers: “[The robot] incorporates an articulated robotic arm with [MORE]

Lung Biopsy Robot

Auris Health Monarch robotic lung biopsy
Taking a lung biopsy is notoriously tricky, risking organ collapse.  Auris Health (Redwood City, CA) [MORE]

Surgical Robot for Neurovascular Work

Corindus vascular robotics
In a “first-in-humans” procedure, neurovascular surgeons at Toronto Western Hospital used a “Corindus” (Waltham, MA) robot to control [MORE]

The First MRI-Guided Neurosurgical Robot

Robot prototype operating within MRI environment
Metal objects used in surgeries are incompatible with the magnetic field of MRI imaging. To work [MORE]

Surgical Robot Removes Blood Clot in the Eye

Retinal Occlusion
A surgical robot, developed at the University of Leuven in Belgium has been used to perform an extremely delicate [MORE]

“Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot”

Robotic Surgery
In soft tissue surgery, the tissue can deform or become covered in blood obscuring what the surgeon is doing. [MORE]

Precision Eye Surgery Robot

Robot for Eye Surgery
Last January 12th, surgeons at University Hospitals Leuven in Belgium used a robot to insert a microneedle [MORE]

Robot for Brain Biopsy

Symbis
Add brain biopsy to the list of surgical procedures that can be performed robotically. Deerfield Imaging (Minneapolis, MN) has received [MORE]

Mini Robot for Prenatal Surgery

Robotic Fetal Surgery
Spina bifida results from an incomplete enclosure of the spinal cord; the spinal cord protrudes through an opening [MORE]

Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) for Neck Tumors

Former President Ulysses Grant died in July 1885 from a squamous cell carcinoma at the base of his tongue.  [MORE]

“Painting,” Seeing and Excising Glioblastomas

Intracranial robot prototype
There are three stories here about new neurosurgical techniques aimed at treating one of the deadliest cancers, [MORE]