Surgical-robots

Surgical robots: the 3 revolutionary surgical systems used today (Da Vinci, Hugo, Versius)

With the introduction of surgical robots, the surgery field has evolved considerably in the past few decades alone. In this article we’ll take a look at the improvements provided by the development of surgical robots, diving deep into the…
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Retzius sparing prostatectomy: the operation in 10 steps (and its advantages and disadvantages)

The Retzius sparing prostatectomy (RRP), also called Robotic Retzius-sparing radical prostatectomy is a surgical technique used to cure prostate cancer. It is a minimally invasive operation, since it involves small incisions. It is performed…
robot-operations

Robot operations: 5 types of surgical operations in details (with steps and benefits)

Urology is a complex field that involves many types of robot operations. In many of our articles we’ve talked about bout the importance of the innovations that the robotic surgery has brought to urology, even on the patients’ side. Now…

Versius Robot what is it and how it is used for laparoscopies (in 8 steps)

In this article we'll talk about the Versius Robot, a top notch technological surgical tool. We’ll take a look at what is it, how it is used to perform a laparoscopy, a brief history of the company that invented it, and some considerations…
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Hugo Robot, what is it and the 12 innovations of the surgical system (in the urology field)

In this article we will talk about Hugo Robot, the latest groundbreaking innovation in robotic surgery for the urology field. What is Hugo Robot?   The Hugo robot, also called Hugo RAS system, is a surgical robotic system developed…
prostate-cancer

Prostate cancer robotic surgery: what is it and its 6 symptoms (all the useful info)

  In this article, we will talk about the prostate cancer and the robotic surgery that may be required to treat it. Before diving deep into the definition of prostate cancer, let’s see what is the prostate. Later we’ll take a…
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Hydrocele treatment without surgery in adults: the 4 treatments (in detail)

In this article we’ll talk about a specific scrotum condition: the hydrocele. In particular, we will dive deep into into the hydrocele treatment without surgery in adults. We’ll take a look at the two different types of hydrocele, the…
Non-scalpel-vasectomy

Non scalpel vasectomy: the operation in 5 steps (and how to reverse it)

In this article we will talk about a specific surgical operation called non scapel vasectomy (NSV). Before diving deep into this surgical procedure, let’s see the general definition of a vasectomy.   What is a vasectomy A vasectomy…
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Swollen vein in testicle: the 4 symptoms of varicocele (and how to treat it)

In this article, we will look at the swollen vein in testicle. It’s a common disease that affects the human scrotum. We’ll take a deep look into the symptoms, the causes, its different levels and the possible treatments. What is swollen…
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Tight foreskin problem: the 2 types of phimosis (physiological and pathological)

In this article, we will talk about a specific tight foreskin problem called phimosis. Before going into detail of what is a phimosis and how to treat it, we’ll see what is the human foreskin (also called prepuce) and why its functions…