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Image: The VisAR system is a big step towards making precision surgical guidance widely available and economically feasible (Photo courtesy of Novarad)

First Fully Immersive 3D Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation System for Precision Spine Surgery

An augmented reality surgical navigation system that has received FDA 510(k) approval for precision guided intraoperative spine surgery marks a big step towards making precision surgical guidance widely available and economically feasible. More...
16 Jun 2022
Image: Prostate biopsy technique reduces infection risk (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

Prostate Biopsy Technique Combines MRI and Ultrasound to Eliminate Infection Risk

Urologists have developed a new way of performing prostate biopsy that reduces the chance of infection to nearly zero. More...
15 Jun 2022
Image: AI-empowered robot interventional device called ANT-X (Photo courtesy of Nagoya City University)

AI-Enabled Surgical Robot Automates Renal Access in Kidney Stone Surgery

An artificial intelligence (AI)-powered robotic device can be used for improved guidance compared with conventional ultrasound guidance in percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) procedures for removing large kidney stones. More...
15 Jun 2022
Image: RAIS device makes laparoscopic surgery available in more locations globally (Photo courtesy of University of Leeds)

Novel Retractor Makes Laparoscopic Surgery Affordable Worldwide

A simplified surgical tool for performing laparoscopic - or keyhole surgery - in low resource settings makes it possible to carry out laparoscopic surgery in clinics and hospitals where it was not possible before. More...
14 Jun 2022
Image: Electromagnetically controllable microrobotic interventional system (Photo courtesy of DGIST)

Robotic Magnetic System for PCI Could Minimize Physicians’ Exposure to X-Ray Radiation

Researchers have developed a medical robotic apparatus for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) that uses an external magnetic field to precisely and remotely control guidewires through tiny and tortuous blood vessels. More...
10 Jun 2022
Image: Simple diagnostic procedure and treatment can provide clarity on infertility and hope for conception (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

Interventional Radiology Procedure Can Treat Female Infertility

A simple diagnostic procedure, followed by an interventional radiology treatment known as fallopian tube recanalization, could allow a high percentage of women struggling with infertility from blocked fallopian tubes to conceive with less involved or, in some cases, no further invasive fertility procedures. More...
09 Jun 2022
Image: The next generation ECHELON 3000 stapler is designed for exceptional access and control (Photo courtesy of Ethicon)

J&J MedTech’s Ethicon Launches Next-Gen Digitally Enabled Stapler

Ethicon (Cincinnati, OH, USA), part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech, has launched the ECHELON 3000 Stapler, a digitally enabled device that provides surgeons with simple, one-handed powered articulation to help address the unique needs of their patients. More...
07 Jun 2022
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