Surgical robotics witnessed an explosion of innovation in the 1990s and early 2000s, which brought to market new technologies that drastically changed the surgical landscape. However, robotic ...

Precision, competence, and focus have always been needed in surgery. Physical exertion and antiquated apparatus can constrain surgeons’ skills, notwithstanding the diligent efforts of healthcare ...

The Dynamis is an integrated, navigation-based robotic platform designed to support a wide range of spine surgical procedures ...

Texas A&M School of Engineering Medicine students developed a backpack-sized mobile surgical kit that is designed for minor ...

Every surgeon needs a properly equipped operating room to perform surgery with precision and effectiveness. One of the most important equipment in an operating room, other than surgical tools, is the ...

When doctors choose which way to perform common heart surgeries, they're typically stuck with that route — largely because of location. Operating rooms where doctors perform minimally invasive ...

To assess the effects of ambient noise on communication in the operating room, investigators created a noise environment similar to that of an OR and tested 15 surgeons. Ambient background noise -- ...