Robotic Surgery

Draft page - more info coming soon.

Resources

Virtual Incision - virtualincision.com
Focused on developing an advanced, miniaturized robot for general surgery abdominal procedures, such as colon resections.

Titan Medical Inc. - http://www.titanmedicalinc.com/
Titan is developing the SPORT™ (Single Port Orifice Robotic Technology) Surgical System for use in minimally invasive surgery (“MIS”).

Recent News

Patient on the operating table, while surgeon 20 miles away

Futurism - 11-Sep-2019

Robotic surgery increases patients access to medical help and decreases their time for treatment

Threadlike robot worm can prevent strokes and aneurysms

Gizmodo - 28-Aug-2019

In the future, it can be used as a delivery mechanism for clot reducing drugs

Surgical snakebots will come in handy in the operating theatre

ZDNet - 20-Aug-2019

Navigates through the body in a customised manner to reach its destination