West Penn Hospital today announced it is the first U.S. site to participate in a clinical study involving use of the Medtronic Hugo™ robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system in gynecological procedures.

Doctors say fibroids affect 60% to 80% of women in the United States. In a Fox 32 special report, Dawn Hasbrouck looks at how ...

Patients with robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy surgeries had significantly fewer readmissions within 30 days of surgery than those who underwent other approaches, such as laparoscopic, open ...

ONE WANTS TO HAVE SURGERY, RIGHT? THE LARGE INCISIONS AND THE LONG RECOVERY PROCESS. IT’S A NO, THANK YOU. FOR MOST PEOPLE. BUT TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING ALL OF THAT. AS 11 NEWS ANCHOR, LACEE GRIFFITH ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of a woman’s uterus, and the procedure dates back centuries. But, the way doctors perform it has changed dramatically over the years. Now ...

This story was originally published on MedTech Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily MedTech Dive newsletter. Distalmotion said this week that its Dexter robot received ...

As more procedures migrate from hospitals to outpatient settings, robotic surgery is following suit — but not all technologies are designed with ASCs in mind. At Becker’s 31st Annual Meeting, ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — We hear about advances in medicine all of the time. Dr. Mike Janicek of Arizona Oncology is using one of them. He has performed over 1,000 surgeries using the da Vinci surgical ...

Advanced surgical robotics could make these surgeries less invasive, leading to relatively quick recovery times as well as ...

According to a release from Allegheny Health Network, AHN West Penn Hospital announced today that it is the first U.S. site ...