Feb 23, 2017
New Low-cost Surgical Instrument Moves like a Surgeon's Hand
New Low-cost Surgical Instrument Moves like a Surgeon’s Hand
University of Michigan professor James Geiger use a FlexDex instrument for the first time in a surgery at the University of Michigan Hospital. Image credit: Marcin Szczepanski
In an era of spiraling health care cost concerns, a new $500 surgical instrument developed at the University of Michigan is vying to take the place of a $2 million robot for certain minimally invasive procedures.
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