From Fly-by-Wire to Retinal Surgery
What aviation teaches us about safety in surgical robotics In 2025, commercial aviation transported more than four billion passengers worldwide. The accident rate? Less than one major accident per several million flights. This level of safety did not emerge by chance. It was the result of a fundamental redesign of control systems. Modern aviation became safer when […]
Accelerating the Learning Curve in Retinal Surgery: Training the Next Generation in a Micrometric Field
In retinal surgery, precision is measured in microns.Learning, on the other hand, is often measured in hundreds of procedures. Becoming a retinal surgeon requires years of progressive exposure to clinical cases, repeated practice of highly demanding gestures, and close transmission of expertise across generations. Yet access to complex cases remains uneven, while expectations around patient […]