Surgical Techniques

Total Robotic Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Proves More Beneficial than Conventional Laparoscopy
Two new studies have highlighted the potential advantages of total robotic metabolic and bariatric surgery, including shorter operative times, decreased lengths of hospital stay, and lower complication rates compared to laparoscopic approaches. More...13 Jun 2024

Wirelessly Activated Robotic Device Aids Digestion in Patients with Compromised Organs 
A wirelessly activated device that replicates the wavelike muscular actions in the esophagus and small intestine could facilitate the transportation of food and viscous fluids for digestion, assisting patients with impaired organ function. More...
11 Jun 2024


Early Minimally Invasive Surgery Improves Intracerebral Hemorrhage Stroke Outcomes
A new study has revealed that patients with intracerebral hemorrhage have better medical outcomes when surgeons perform an early minimally invasive removal of the hematoma compared to those who receive the standard of care. More...07 Jun 2024


In Other News
New Research Platform Assesses Brain Cancer Mutations during Surgery
Off-The-Shelf Surgical Device to Help Avoid Total Knee Replacement
Study Warns Against Dangerous Smoke Levels Produced During Endoscopic Gastrointestinal Procedures
New Hydrogel Sealant Effective at Sealing Dural Defects and Preventing Postoperative Adhesion
Robotic Ultrasound Systems to Assist Doctors during Surgery
MRI-Guided Multi-Stage Robotic Positioner Enhances Stereotactic Neurosurgery Precision
AR Visualization System Improves Surgeons’ Capabilities and Spatial Awareness
New Adhesive Hydrogel Coatings to Prolong Lifespan of Pacemakers and Medical Implants
Maneuvering System Empowers Surgeons with Enhanced Control during Laparoscopic Procedures
New Two-Dimensional Material Paves Way for Safer, More Effective Implantable Medical Devices
Ultrasound Wireless Charging To Power Deep Implantable Biomedical Devices
Portable MRI Compatible Surgical Robot Improves Patients Outcomes for Neurosurgery
World-First Device to Remove Bacterial Biofilm Inside Endoscopes
Wireless Electronic Suture Enables Postoperative Long-Term Monitoring Of Soft Tissue
Minimally Invasive Imaging Technique to Revolutionize Ureteral Injury Detection
Modular Communicative Leadless ICD Proves Safe and Exceeds Performance Expectations
AR Surgical Technology Translates Complex 2D Medical Imaging to Enhance Accuracy
Transcatheter Valve Replacement Outcomes Similar To Surgery, Finds Study
Miniaturized Snake-Like Probe Images Cerebral Arteries From Within
Revascularization Improves Life Quality in Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia, Finds Study
Miniaturized Implantable Multi-Sensors Device to Monitor Vessels Health
Tiny Robots Made Out Of Carbon Could Conduct Colonoscopy, Pelvic Exam or Blood Test
AI Integrated With Optical Imaging Technology Enables Rapid Intraoperative Diagnosis
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