Conducting surgery using robots with tiny arms cuts the risk of infection, reduces hospital stay time, and could revolutionize spinal surgery. And it makes the whole process feel a bit like a game.

A simulator in which people with spinal injuries can learn to sail has arrived in Christchurch. Australian neuroscientists have developed the simulator, which can be programmed to mimic conditions at ...

Researchers conducted a study on the role of a hands on virtual sailing simulator for use in rehabilitation following a spinal cord injury. Researchers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute announced today ...

A PIONEERING Irish-led project aimed at both training and assessing medical staff in the area of spinal anaesthesia will be launched today at the College of Anaesthetists in Dublin following over two ...

From the interesting advances in medicine file: An Israeli company has created small robots for spinal surgery that appear to reduce pain and complication risk for patients. Mazor Robotics’ ...