The New Robotics Giant Trying To Gouge Intuitive Surgical's Lead
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09:11 AM ET 06/03/2026
Medtronic (MDT) stock jumped Wednesday after the medical products giant said it requested clearance for its robotic surgery system, Hugo, in general and gynecological procedures. The move puts Medtronic one step closer to rivaling robotics powerhouse Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) in hernia repair and other key areas for robotic surgery. The Food and Drug Administration cleared Hugo in December for urologic…
