Heart specialists at NHS Golden Jubilee are cutting out one of the ‘longest incisions in surgery’ from routine operations, giving Scottish patients a quicker, and almost pain-free, recovery. Patient ...

Breaking new ground in what many surgeons consider the next frontier in minimally invasive surgery, Yale School of Medicine and Yale-New Haven Hospital surgeon Kurt Roberts, M.D., successfully ...

Many of us are familiar with arthroscopic surgery. These are common surgeries performed in the knee, shoulder, or hip where a surgeon places a thin tube with a small camera at the end, also simply ...

Since the advent of phacoemulsification, the incision size used in cataract surgery has steadily decreased, leading to faster visual recovery for the patients. With foldable IOLs, the incision size ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The phaco incision can be placed in the peripheral clear cornea, at the limbus or in the sclera. A completely ...

Either a tiny incision of about five millimetres or a wound measuring quite a few centimetres: It is rather obvious which method is more gentle. However, minimal invasive surgery is not always the ...

Microincision cataract surgery (MICS) is an approach to cataract surgery through incision less than 1.8 mm with the purpose of reducing surgical invasiveness, improving at the same time surgical ...

After performing its first laparoscopic procedure earlier this year with its miniaturized surgery robot, Virtual Incision has gathered $46 million in new funding to help complete clinical testing and ...

LINCOLN, Neb., & PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtual Incision Corporation, a medical device company pioneering first-of-its-kind miniaturized robots for laparoscopic surgery, today announced ...

LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtual Incision Corporation, a medical device company pioneering the world’s first miniaturized robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) platform, today announced that its MIRA ...

Allegan General Hospital has become a training center for an incisionless surgery to treat acid reflux, and the first person to undergo the procedure there says she would definitely recommend it.