Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a rare form of cancer with no signs or symptoms in the early stages. In the U.S., approximately 2,000 people die annually from this condition, with only 20% diagnosed at an ...

"This robot is going to let the surgeons get a sense of touch again, a sense that we lost with traditional robotic surgery ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Gallbladder removal and hernia repair are among the most frequently performed general surgeries in the U.S. Now these procedures are being transformed by robotic-assisted surgery, ...

The painful spasms of a gallbladder attack often begin suddenly (sometimes after eating a fatty meal) and may last several hours. The attack is caused by one or more gallstones getting stuck in the ...

The optimal use of robotic-assisted versus laparoscopic approaches for emergency gallbladder surgery is not well-defined. Rates of bile duct injury were similar with both surgical approaches, a large ...

Dr. Mark Jonker completed the first successful surgery at the clinic earlier this fall using the da Vinci XI Surgical System, according to a release from Trinity Health Michigan. The system can ...

The Springfield News-Sun reporters have reported extensively on the quality of care in the area, including in-depth coverage of Springfield Regional Medical Center’s patient satisfaction scores and ...

Plainview Hospital has completed its 1,000th robotic surgery, performed by a team of trained robotic surgeons. The surgery, which involved a gallbladder removal, was performed in August using the Da ...

The team from Addenbrooke’s Hospital performed a pancreaticoduodenectomy, more commonly known as the Whipple’s procedure. | ...