NICE's medical technologies advisory committee considered evidence on 6 technologies for robot-assisted surgery for orthopaedic procedures from several sources. These include an early value assessment ...

Eleven cutting-edge robotic surgery systems have been approved for use, potentially transforming care for thousands of NHS patients undergoing soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures.

Table 1 summarises the evidence gaps and ongoing studies that might address them. Information about evidence status is derived from the external assessment report. More information on the studies in ...

The following considerations around implementing the evidence generation process have been identified through working with system partners.

Table 1 summarises the evidence gaps and the evidence available to the committee when the guidance was published. Information about evidence status is derived from the external assessment report.

All the technologies that have been recommended for use in the NHS while more evidence is generated have some clinical evidence suggesting that they are comparable with current standard of care for ...

The committee heard that the robot-assisted surgery (RAS) technologies may improve patient outcomes and improve surgical efficiencies, although evidence for this is uncertain. All the technologies ...

If data collection is expected to end later than planned, the companies should contact NICE to arrange an extension to the evidence generation period. NICE reserves the right to revise or withdraw the ...