Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that it received FDA clearance for its Stealth AXiS robotic system for spine surgery.

The robot, named Hugo, is being used at the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Margate.

FDA’s clearance of Medtronic’s Stealth Axis surgical system comes on the heels of the company winning a nod for the Hugo ...

Dr. Homoud Aldahash sat three meters away from his patient as he removed a brain tumor via a robot.

Arms on the da Vinci 5 surgical robot are used on a toy to show how precise they are during a demonstration in the robotics lab at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City on June 9, 2025. The ...

Robots are quietly entering operating rooms across the world. More than 10 million robot-assisted procedures have already ...

The global surgical robot market was valued at about $4.3 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach approximately $7.4 billion by 2030, according to market research firm Grand View Research. The North ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CMR has become just the third surgical robotics company with a CE mark for paediatric treatment. Image credit: T. Schneider via ...

Patients needing spine surgery at Augusta Health now have access to advanced robotic technology that enhances accuracy and ...

University of Iowa Health Care added three new surgical robots, expanding robotic surgery capacity by an estimated one thousand operations per year and effectively doubling the current capacity. UIHC ...

Thoracic surgery — the treatment of diseases of the lungs, airways and chest — has changed more in the last 30 years than in the century before it. For patients, that evolution now means smaller ...

SASKATOON — Saskatchewan patients are benefiting from a newly added robot-assisted surgical (RAS) system located at the Royal ...