Surgical Technology
New line of articulating surgical tools allow full mobility for 'keyhole' hysterectomy
Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 19th, 2006
Cleared for marketing by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, the single-use, hand-held surgical instruments are the first to provide surgeons with six degrees of freedom not available with conventional, rigid instruments for performing laparoscopic procedures - without the need for computer-aided instruments or robotics.
Despite the growth in the range of...
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