Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tested a robotic surgery machine as an open-heart surgery patient lay on the operating table during a ...

Robotic heart surgery is a minimally invasive approach to cardiac surgery that allows surgeons to perform complex procedures through small incisions, using a robotic system. This technology enhances ...

Medical errors can have devastating consequences for patients, and one of the most alarming errors is the retention of surgical items in a patient’s body after surgery. Retained surgical items (RSIs) ...

Cleveland Clinic surgeons are using a new robotic-assisted procedure to replace a damaged aortic valve through a small neck incision. Doctors say the technique may shorten recovery time compared with ...

Research lead Dr. Richard Arm, of Nottingham Trent University, said: “The aim is to give trainee surgeons the opportunity to ...