Side-by-side comparison of Hugo™ Robotic-Assisted Surgery System (Medtronic plc — Surgical Robotics) and Modular Prosthetic Limb (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Hugo™ Robotic-Assisted Surgery Systemsurgical-medicalMedtronic plc — Surgical Robotics —Product Score | ![]() Modular Prosthetic Limbsurgical-medicalJohns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) 58.7Product Score | |
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| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Ireland | United States |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2021 | 2010 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Battery / Shift Runtime (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | — | 4 hrs |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (priority for Agriculture buyers) (values differ) | — | 6.8 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 700 mm | 800 mm |
| Autonomy Level (values differ) | — | partially autonomous |
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Frequently asked
Hugo™ Robotic-Assisted Surgery System is made by Medtronic plc — Surgical Robotics, based in IE. Modular Prosthetic Limb is made by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), based in US.
Hugo™ Robotic-Assisted Surgery System launched in 2021. Modular Prosthetic Limb launched in 2010.
Both robots are classified as Surgical Medical on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
Hardware cost is one input. Surgical Medical TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: Surgical Robot TCO: Capital, Consumables, Training, and Per-Procedure Cost.
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Surgical Robot Vendor Selection: Support Coverage, Software Upgrades, and Lifecycle.
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Hugo™ Robotic-Assisted Surgery System vs Modular Prosthetic Limb compares two robots in the surgical-medical category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Product Score is calculated.
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