Robots in the operating room aren't just the stuff of sci-fi movies. In fact, many orthopaedic surgeons are already using them to increase their accuracy and precision. Total hip replacements are now ...

Perhaps the most exciting aspect of modern hip replacement is the increasing use of robotic surgery. By Jane E. Brody If I’ve learned anything during nearly six decades of reporting on medical science ...

Robotic surgery is also called robot-assisted surgery. Your surgeon uses a robotic system that includes a camera and mechanical arms. The mechanical arms have surgical instruments attached. Your ...

A robotic hip surgery procedure is relatively new but is expected to lead to betters outcomes for patients. Dr. Malcolm Stubbs, an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, spoke about ...

Dr. Paul Norio Morton is a well-known Orthopedic Surgeon known for his specialty in robotic-assisted surgery – hence, his nickname, “The Robot Doc.” He joined John Veneri on the Living808 set to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. It’s not exactly R2-D2 performing your surgery. But robotic ...

If I’ve learned anything during nearly six decades of reporting on medical science, it’s that the longer you wait, the better the methods of prevention, diagnosis and treatment are likely to become.