World-First: Teleoperated Humanoid Robots Conduct Surgery in US
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World-first: Teleoperated humanoid robots conduct surgery in US
Researchers have achieved a world first by successfully using teleoperated humanoid robots to perform two surgeries during a preclinical trial. The procedures included a gallbladder removal completed by a human-robot team, with a surgeon assisting a humanoid robot, and a second operation carried out by two humanoid robots working together. Both surgeries were performed on large nonprimate mammals by a team at the University of California San Die…
For the first time, researchers successfully used two remotely controlled humanoid robots to perform surgical operations.
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A team including a humanoid robot and a human surgeon successfully performed a gallbladder removal. | Credit: UC San Diego In a medical first, University of California San Diego researchers have successfully used two teleoperated humanoid robots to complete surgeries during a preclinical trial, according to a study published this week in the journal Nature. In one surgery, a team made up of a humanoid robot and a human surgeon acting as an assis…
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