Intuitive Surgical will face competition this year from Medtronic and smaller companies like CMR Surgical and Moon Surgical ...

Researchers from John Hopkins University and Stanford University built a training model using video recordings of human-controlled robotic arms performing surgical tasks. By learning to imitate ...

The robot development comes from the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).

Robotic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that is performed using a robotic device. The robotic device is controlled by a surgeon, who uses it to perform complex surgical procedures ...

It said the Da Vinci robot there was helping to improve accuracy, reduce pain after surgery and help get patients home sooner. The trust is also investing in a new robotic and emergency maternity ...

Cancer patients in west Norfolk are benefiting from a new surgical robot. The £1m machine called Versius allows surgeons to perform long, complex procedures more comfortably. It has been bought ...

In an advancement for minimally invasive care, a first-ever procedure using two separate surgery robots was successfully completed. A urologist at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical ...

But “robotic” does not mean a robot performs the surgery. The surgeons still do and are assisted by the $2.5-million Da Vinci XI surgical system developed by American biotechnology firm ...

Dr Lance Tooke, Clinical Director for Children's Surgery, Theatres and Anaesthesia at Evelina London said: “Guy’s and St Thomas’ is the largest robotic programme in the UK and we ...