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Listen to this article Toumai is an advanced minimally invasive medical device that integrates multidisciplinary knowledge. It comprises the Surgeon Console, the Patient Cart, and the Image Vehicle. | Source: MicroPort MicroPort recently announced it completed six robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy procedures using its MedBot surgical robot in Angola. The surgeries were led by Dr. Vipul Patel, a robotic urologist from the Global Robotics Institute at AdventHealth in Celebration, Florida, who has performed more than

Listen to this article The Senhance Surgical System is intended to keep time and cost per procedure comparable to traditional laparoscopies. | Source: Asensus Surgical Asensus Surgical Inc. said it will file for bankruptcy protection if shareholders do not approve its proposed merger with Karl Storz SE. The surgical robotics developer urged stockholders in its second-quarter earnings call to vote in favor of the merger as the extended deadline date of Aug. 20 approaches. Asensus has

Listen to this article A surgeon speaks with the remote surgical care team 500 miles away through the Sovato Platform. | Source: Sovato Sovato Health Inc. recently announced that it completed a series of remote robotic-assisted surgical procedures using its Sovato remote surgery platform. Seven surgeons across four specialties performed nephrectomy, hysterectomy, colectomy, and cholecystectomy procedures on pigs as part of the preclinical tests, which took place across about 500 miles between Chicago and Lincoln,

Listen to this article The Misso robot will help surgeons with personalized pre-planning and precise cutting for joint replacement. | Source: Meril Meril Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. this week unveiled its Misso surgical robot for simplifying orthopedic procedures. The India-based company announced on LinkedIn that it is developing surgical robot for total knee procedures. It said it designed Misso to help surgeons with personalized pre-planning and precise cutting for joint replacements. Misso has an optical tracking

Listen to this article [embedded content] Sony is looking to compete in the surgical robotics market with its own microsurgery assistance robot. The Tokyo-based company recently announced it developed a microsurgery assistance robot that is capable of automatic surgical instrument exchange and precision control. Sony, an electronic technologies company, developed the robot to assist in microsurgical procedures. It is used with a microscope to work on extremely small tissues, such as veins and nerves. The