In order to carry out a seamless joint replacement, surgeons must create a customized preoperative plan for each patient. However, surgeons having to perform multiple operations per day are often too ...

Robotics experts at the University of California, Santa Cruz and the University of Washington (UW) have completed a set of seven advanced robotic surgery systems for use by major medical research ...

The utility of serum biomarkers related to inflammation and adiposity as predictors of metabolic disease prevalence and outcomes after bariatric surgery are not well-defined. Baseline CRP levels were ...

The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness. A new study ...

(Nanowerk News) What if, in a few years from now, human surgeons were only needed for the most delicate operations, leaving more common tasks to robots? This not-so-fictional future is the dream of Dr ...

Bhargavee Gnana, third-year medical student at the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, created a new learning lab to help provide students with early hands-on experience with microinvasive glaucoma ...

Decision-making in cardiology—specifically the choice to send a patient to either surgery or a percutaneous intervention—may one day be successfully aided by artificial intelligence (AI), according to ...