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Accuray to Showcase the CyberKnife Robotic System at the AUA Meeting

Accuray has proclaimed that it is planning to display the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System in the company booth #3243, during the American Urological Association (AUA) meeting, which would be held from May 14 to 17 in Washington, D.C.

25 May 2011

Crouse Hospital to Test Titan Medical Surgical Robotic Platform

Titan Medical and Crouse Hospital have entered into a non-obligatory memorandum of understanding (MOU). Crouse Hospital is a 506 bed critical care hospital situated in Syracuse, NY, which has agreed to test and analyze the Titan Medical’s Amadeus, the next generation surgical robotic platform and provide comprehensive feedback reports.

20 May 2011

Hands-on Surgical Training Module Introduced for Mastering Robot-Aided Surgical Procedures

The director of robotic surgery at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), Kurshid A Guru and Thenkurussi Kesavadas, Professor at the University at Buffalo (UB) and Director of the Virtual Reality lab have created comprehensive training modules to help new surgeons to conduct robot-aided surgeries.

20 May 2011

Hospitals Adopt Robotic Approach to Perform Complex Surgeries

Urologic surgical procedures are conducted through tiny incisions with the help of robotic instruments. The use of robotic instruments inside the abdomen enables doctors to do even complex surgical procedures successfully.

20 May 2011

Hansen Medical Achieves Milestone in Supplying Sensei Robotic Systems to University of Michigan

Hansen Medical has supplied its 100th Sensei Robotic Catheter System to the University of Michigan.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 12 May 2011

Robotic Surgery Market Report Analyses Opportunities in Medical Field

Research and Markets has declared the release of a new report known as, "Robotic Surgery Market Report: 2011 Edition".

12 May 2011

Hansen Medical Displays Vascular Robotic System to Doctors in Europe

Hansen Medical, a company that develops medical systems based on robotics technology for precise three-dimensional control of catheter movement, has released a report that lists about the company’s first-quarter financial results and latest business deals.

From Auris Surgical Robotics Inc. 12 May 2011

World Robot Olympiad Arabia Brings Together 300 Teams

The World Robot Olympiad Arabia this year saw 1,500 students form 300 plus teams to participate in the three categories. The WRO 2011 was hosted in the capital city of Abu Dhabi.

5 May 2011

Study Evaluating Robotic Assisted Angioplasty Published in JACC

A leading developer of precision vascular robotics, Corindus Vascular Robotics said that the Journal of American College of Cardiology was publishing a study that evaluated the use of its robotic assisted angioplasty procedures.

5 May 2011

Robotic Heart Surgery First at London Health Sciences Centre

For Viola Addison the emergency heart surgery at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) was life changing and she had robotics to thank for it. The cardiac surgery team that operated on her closed a hole in the heart during the operation. The LHSC is not new to robotic surgery but the procedure was used for the first time in an emergency surgery on Viola.

4 May 2011