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FDA clears Distalmotion’s robotic system for cholecystectomy procedures

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for Distalmotion’s DEXTER robotic surgery system to be used in adult cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) procedures, marking ...
Medscape

Bile Duct Injury Risk Higher With Robotic Cholecystectomy

In Medicare beneficiaries with varying levels of risk for adverse postoperative outcomes, the rate of bile duct injury is three times higher with robotic-assisted cholecystectomy than with ...
KTLA

Distalmotion Gains FDA 510(k) Clearance for Cholecystectomy, Further Advancing Access to Robotics in the Outpatient Setting with its DEXTER® Robotic Surgery System

Lausanne, Switzerland, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Distalmotion, the global MedTech company empowering access to the benefits of robotic surgery in more sites of care, today announced that it has ...
Medical Xpress

Surgical Procedures, Operative: News and Research on Cholecystectomy

People might attribute midnight bouts of chest pain or waves of nausea to food poisoning, stress or a stubborn case of indigestion, but Rutgers Health researchers suggest that knowing your family's ...
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Bile duct injury rates higher from robotic assisted cholecystectomy

As robotic cholecystectomy, also known as gallbladder removal, becomes increasingly common, researchers have identified higher rates of bile duct injury in robotic cholecystectomy compared to the ...