Robotic tools are too big for ‘keyhole’ brain surgery – but a new miniature technology using magnets could change all that.

Robotic surgical tools (around 8 millimetres in diameter) have been used for decades in keyhole surgery for other parts of the body. The challenge has been making a tool small enough (3mm in ...

Most brain surgery requires doctors to remove part of the skull to access hard-to-reach areas or tumors. It's invasive, risky, and it takes a long time for the patient to recover. We have ...

The surgical equipment and consumables industry provides tools, devices, and disposable products essential for surgeries and medical procedures. These companies therefore benefit from relatively ...

A University of Toronto Engineering team has collaborated with researchers in the Wilfred and Joyce Posluns Centre for Image ...

The study is published in the journal Annals of Surgical Oncology. "Our findings provide doctors with a tool to assess whether surgery is the best option for a patient with gallbladder cancer.

St. Agnes Medical Center has become the first hospital in the Central Valley to utilize the da Vinci 5 Surgical System.

and airborne particles from surgical procedures. In their mildest form, these contaminants impair a surgeon’s view; at worst, they pose a health risk. However, the tools used to suction away ...

Tool headlined the festival Friday (March 7) and Saturday (March 8) night, but didn't diversify their setlists much. Four songs made the setlist both nights — "Fear Inoculum," "Rosetta Stoned ...

As the Q4 earnings season comes to a close, it’s time to take stock of this quarter’s best and worst performers in the ...