Results from the preclinical tests presented at the Society of Robotic Surgery 2024 Annual Meeting highlight surgeons' high degree of confidence in performing remote procedures Remote surgery made ...

“We’ve witnessed ten years of change in a month” is a typical description of how the pandemic is accelerating the use of telemedicine. Before the virus, video appointments made up only 1% of the 350m ...

GUANGZHOU, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese medical team has performed a groundbreaking remote robotic eye surgery, using a 5G-connected robot to treat a patient over 4,000 kilometers away. The procedure, ...

University of Nebraska engineer Sean Crimmins loads the robotic arm into its case. A surgeon on Earth will remotely guide the robot through a surgical simulation while it is on the International Space ...

Ophthalmologists from the Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center of Sun Yat-sen University reached a milestone on Sunday by successfully conducting the world's first remote robotic subretinal injection surgery.

A Chinese medical team has performed a groundbreaking remote robotic eye surgery, using a 5G-connected robot to treat a patient over 4,000 kilometers away. The procedure, a retinal injection, was ...

A physician pushes a joystick on a console in a New York laboratory. A robotic arm responds, beginning a cholecystectomy on a 68-year-old woman lying on an operating table 3,800 miles away in ...

Fernando da Silva, who lives in the southern African nation of Angola, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March. Three months later, he underwent a procedure to cut out the cancer from a surgeon ...

For the first time, surgeons in Switzerland have successfully performed a remote endoscopic surgery on a pig nearly 6,000 miles away in Hong Kong. What makes this feat extra special is that they ...

NASA is planning to send the first humans to Mars sometime in the 2030s, but what happens if one of the crew suffers a serious health issue during such a lengthy mission? Unlike the International ...

Chinese doctors successfully performed remote surgeries on rabbits situated 350 miles away. This remarkable feat was made possible by utilizing a state-of-the-art 5G robot, developed domestically. In ...