One minute it is just discomfort and the next, it is a life-threatening hernia where your gut might be crying for help as the ...

Patients have many concerns and decisions prior to surgery, and now choosing between a human doctor or a robot-assisted operation is common on the prep list.

Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy ... The surgeon then uses a video monitor as a guide while inserting surgical instruments into the other incisions to remove your gallbladder. Before ...

tubed instruments called trocars. Trocars allow the surgeon to pass the laparoscope and surgical tools like scissors and clamps into the abdomen. There are two common forms of laparoscopic surgery ...

Despite advances in surgical instrumentation, dissection through a single port is more difficult than conventional multiport laparoscopy. In order to overcome this difficulty, the instrument ...

The surgical treatment of mid-low rectal cancer poses greater technical challenges, and whether robotic surgery provides superior safety and efficacy compared to laparoscopic surgery remains ...

Distalmotion, the global MedTech company empowering access to the benefits of robotic surgery, progresses on the path to expand its US footprint with the completion of cholecystectomy and benign ...

Intuitive (NASDAQ: ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, ...

The surgery takes about half an hour. In the Laparoscopy procedure ... a small telescope-like instrument. A second incision is made just above the pubic hairline to allow the entrance of another ...

Jami Greer was waiting for her 12-year-old daughter to come out of surgery when she received a confusing text: “The robot has docked.” Mia Greer, a patient at UF Health, had already received ...