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The Future of Surgery Is Here: How Medtronic Is Trading Surgical Gut Instinct For Data
Real-time recordings of surgical procedures, combined with edge-level AI analysis, are allowing Medtronic to transform the culture of surgery. Touted by Medtronic as the “first AI-powered solution to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights,” its Touch Surgery platform combines surgical video analysis, performance analytics, live-streaming functionality, surgical simulations and video-format surgical thought leadership under one digital roof.
Medtronic’s VP Sees Clear Future For Hugo – And Robotic Surgery As A Product Class
Building a surgical robot is hard – even for a company like Medtronic. Rajit Kamal, Medtronic’s VP and Global Leader of Surgical Robotics, explained how the company got to where it has with its Hugo system, and how Medtronic assesses the ever-increasing value of surgical robots to care systems. Key Takeaways Hugo's FDA approval took nearly a decade, but Medtronic argues the extra development time addressed real ergonomic and usability pain points that Intuitive's platform still struggles with.
Medtronic’s VP Sees Clear Future For Hugo – And Robotic Surgery As A Product Class
Building a surgical robot is hard – even for a company like Medtronic. Rajit Kamal, Medtronic’s VP and Global Leader of Surgical Robotics, explained how the company got to where it has with its Hugo system, and how Medtronic assesses the ever-increasing value of surgical robots to care systems. Key Takeaways Hugo's FDA approval took nearly a decade, but Medtronic argues the extra development time addressed real ergonomic and usability pain points that Intuitive's platform still struggles with.
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