In popular culture depictions of surgery, a scalpel-wielding doctor usually cuts an abdomen wide open, before rootling around in a person’s viscera and depositing some organ onto a tray. But the ...

Surgical robots are now a standard part of the medical team working in the operating theatre. But, despite being called robots, these machines aren't independent - they're still entirely under the ...

This story was originally published on MedTech Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily MedTech Dive newsletter. Medtronic said Tuesday an expansion of its London office ...

Mr Vanash Patel discusses real-world outcomes, learning curves and operational strategies in robotic surgery for colorectal ...

ROBOTS have been giving surgeons a helping hand for years. In 2016 there were about 4,000 of them scattered around the world’s hospitals, and they took part in 750,000 operations. Most of those ...

Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery to remove a patient's entire kidney requires slightly longer operating times and results in increased costs compared with the use of traditional laparoscopic ...