Here’s a scene from the not-too-distant future. In a bright, high-tech operating room, a sleek robotic arm stands poised next to the operating table. The autonomous robot won’t operate completely ...

This robotic assistant has helped with more than 300,000 operations and is transforming the way doctors perform joint replacement surgeries. Share on Pinterest Mako is currently in more than 600 ...

BETHESDA, Md. (Jan. 25, 2013) -- Surgeons using robots in the operating room at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, the nation's largest military medical treatment facility, ensure many ...

In medicine’s history, the best technologies didn’t just improve clinical practice. They turned traditional medicine on its head. For example, advances like CT, MRI, and ultrasound machines did more ...

Robotically assisted surgeries are common but not routinely used for lung transplants. Now doctors say it’s time. The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation reports lung patients ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HACKENSACK, N.J. (PIX11) — Robotic surgery ...

Surgeons and robots working together in the operating room at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), the nation's largest military medical treatment facility, ensure many patients ...

CHICAGO, July 28 (Reuters) - Even though many doctors see need for improvement, surgical robots are poised for big gains in operating rooms around the world. Sign up here. Within five years, one in ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A robot upgrade is transforming cancer surgery in the Lowcountry. The Da Vinci SP made its way to the operating room for doctors at Trident Medical Center. The robot ...

As the surgical instruments probe and snip their way through the spider web of tissue, urology surgeon Maj. Tara Ortiz is huddled on a stool, remotely controlling the operative action via joysticks ...