A robot performed Sheila Nelson's hysterectomy this February. Well, a robot guided by her doctor. "Virtual surgery is basically what I called it," Nelson says. Nelson's doctor, Dr. Jon Dangerfield, an ...

ONE WANTS TO HAVE SURGERY, RIGHT? THE LARGE INCISIONS AND THE LONG RECOVERY PROCESS. IT’S A NO, THANK YOU. FOR MOST PEOPLE. BUT TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING ALL OF THAT. AS 11 NEWS ANCHOR, LACEE GRIFFITH ...

The FDA cleared its first surgical robot designed for transvaginal hysterectomies, a minimally invasive option that aims for a faster recovery time compared to procedures that require a larger ...

Marshall Medical Center is expanding its use of the da Vinci Surgical System to include gynecological procedures. This technology, already used for general surgery and urology, is helping patients rec ...

This story was originally published on MedTech Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily MedTech Dive newsletter. Distalmotion said this week that its Dexter robot received ...

A hospital in Kent has carried out its first ever robot-assisted hysterectomies. Surgeons at Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, in Margate, have begun operating on patients using the Medtronic ...

From left, Alanna Palmer, Lisa Ford and Leslie Disher stand next to the da Vinci Robotic Surgical system after completing a robotic hernia surgery at the new Vancouver Clinic Surgery Center. (Photo ...

A new study indicates traditional laparoscopic hysterectomy surgery is not only less expensive than robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy but the two approaches result in similar clinical ...

Navi Mumbai, March 5: A 37-year-old woman suffering from a rare genetic bleeding disorder that caused severe menstrual bleeding for years has been successfully treated through a robotic hysterectomy, ...