Surgeons' best tools for locating tumors inside the body are often their hands. But during minimally invasive surgeries—which can reduce recovery time by days—the ability to examine tissue through touch, called palpation, is ...
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EndoEvolution, a provider of advanced automated suturing devices, has secured $5m in Series C round of venture financing. The financing, which was led by the company's current investor Spring Bay Companies, will be used by the company to ...
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Mazor Robotics has obtained regulatory approval for its surgical robotic system, designed for use in spine procedures, in Taiwan. The system, Renaissance, uses less radiation while performing complex spinal deformity cases as well as ...
Health Canada has granted medical device license to Mazor Robotics to use its Renaissance surgical robotic system and accompanying accessories in both spine and brain applications. The license, which is subject to specifications outlined ...
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