FDA clears DEXTER for ventral hernia repair
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted 510(k) clearance for use of Distalmotion's DEXTER robotic surgery system in ventral hernia repair.

Evidence notes
- The clearance expands DEXTER's U.S. label to the four highest-volume soft-tissue ambulatory procedure categories.
- Distalmotion reports that surgeons have used DEXTER in more than 4,000 patients.
- The system is designed for surgeon-controlled robotic assistance within established operating-room workflows.