A robotic surgical system such as the one pictured here was trained by Johns Hopkins researchers to successfully perform lengthy gallbladder removal procedures without human help, according to a study ...

Eiji Minami, MD, a surgeon at Overlake Medical Center, performed his 100th da Vinci Single-Site Cholecystectomy on Thursday, July 25. The patient’s gallbladder was removed through one tiny incision in ...

New Delhi [India], October 1: Gallstone issues, such as gallstones and chronic cholecystitis, affect millions of people around the world. In the past, removal of the gallbladder was a visible ...

(Reuters) -An experimental AI-guided robot can autonomously perform a delicate, complicated phase of a common gallbladder operation, marking a major step toward automated medical procedures, ...

For the last five years, Dr. Kevin Lynch who is the general surgeon at Odessa Regional Medical Center has been performing robotic surgeries on patients. The surgeon recently reached a milestone with ...

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Levita Magnetics, a medical technology company, today announced the first-ever magnetic scarless robotic cholecystectomy (gallbladder surgery) using the ...

Robotic-assisted cholecystectomy was tied to a 0.7% rate of bile duct injury that required definitive surgical reconstruction within 1 year compared with a 0.2% rate for laparoscopic cholecystectomy ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. Robotic surgery is not new. It’s often used ...