A new perspective proposes a staged framework for introducing humanoid robots into operating rooms, beginning with laboratory ...

Surgeons at UC San Diego just handed the scalpel to two humanoid robots, who went on to complete live surgical procedures for ...

For the first time, two teleoperated humanoid robots have been used to complete two surgeries during a preclinical trial, ...

As artificial intelligence and other technologies continue to move into the medical field, a growing number of doctors are showing interest in how these innovations can transform all aspects of ...

A local artist was among the first New Mexicans treated in Presbyterian’s new hybrid operating room — without leaving ...

The operating room (OR) can be a mysterious place. It has long been a relatively hidden medical environment, where the only people who know what happens in it are the on-duty medics. However, new ...

A study published in HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal is believed to be the first of its kind to link operating room design to the length of knee- and hip-replacement surgeries. The ...

Throughout the history of modern surgery, training has been accomplished as a one-to-one apprenticeship in the operating room. High-volume surgical training programs offer the best opportunities to ...

As surgery on the body’s most vital organs, the brain and heart, has become more daring and more effective, it has also become more complex. Each new mechanical or electronic aid to the surgeon’s ...

A new study has directly linked operating room design to the length of surgeries, with implications both for patient health and hospitals' bottom lines. Xiaobo Quan is proud that his study is the ...