Posts tagged robots

Da Vinci Surgical System Improves Weight Loss Surgery Outcomes

March 9, 2011
da Vinci Bariatric Surgery

The da Vinci Surgical System, a four-armed robotic medical device, is quickly becoming one of the most valuable assistants in the operating room. At a time when weight loss surgery assists patients with weight loss, the da Vinci Surgical System is offering them improved surgical outcomes and a quicker recovery with less pain. An increasing [...]

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NASA Technology Advances Bariatric Surgery

July 27, 2009
da Vinci Robotic Surgery

The excitement is growing for robot-assisted bariatric surgery, as both surgeons and patients continue to report the many benefits from the newest advancement in minimally invasive surgery. This leading-edge technology, the second generation da Vinci Surgical System, is a computer-enhanced device that places a computer between the surgeon’s hands and the surgical instruments. The system [...]

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