Robots Respond to ‘Scalpel, Please’: Samsung Medical Center Unveils World-First Dual-Humanoid Surgical Team
Humanoid robots capable of responding to voice commands and handing surgical instruments directly to doctors are entering operating rooms.
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“I Dream of an Ordinary Life”: Expanded Insurance Coverage Brings New Hope to Dravet Syndrome Families
“Until just before my daughter turned 2, she frequently suffered not only febrile seizures but also afebrile seizures.
Exclusive: Non-Diabetic Woman, 84, Repeatedly Collapses After Pharmacy Dispenses Blood Sugar Drug by Mistake
“No one uses common sense and goes through three months’ worth of medication from a pharmacy, checking each individual...
South Korea to Ban ‘AI Fake Doctors’ in Medical Device Ads Starting December
Starting this December, advertisements that use artificial intelligence to generate virtual figures resembling real...
Asan Medical Center Reaches 2,000th Head and Neck Cancer Reconstruction Milestone
When a 50-year-old patient named Song was diagnosed with oral cancer, he underwent surgery to remove his entire tongue.
Beyond Survival Rates: Samsung Medical Center Tracks Patient Quality of Life in Value-Based Care
Even when follow-up imaging confirms a patient’s cancer is well controlled with no signs of recurrence, clinical...
From 6 Opening-Day Patients to 3.13 Million Treated: Hana ENT Hospital Marks 30 Years
Hana ENT Hospital has published a 201-page white paper titled Patient-Centered to mark its 30th anniversary,...
Can SVF Injections Delay Knee Replacement? Two-Year Tracking Shows 99% Avoided Surgery
As populations age, the treatment paradigm for degenerative knee osteoarthritis is shifting from early artificial joint...
Considering Rhinoplasty Again? Why Revision Surgery Demands a Tailored Approach
While rhinoplasty is often perceived as a straightforward cosmetic procedure, surgeons face immense anatomical...
Aorta Tears at 99: South Korea’s Oldest Aortic Surgery Patient Celebrates 100th Birthday in Hospital
A 99-year-old man who suddenly lost consciousness and began vomiting was rushed to the emergency room, where a chest...