For Hospitals That Can’t Afford a Surgical Robot, This $500 Device Could Fit the Bill

“A new $500 device developed by researchers at the University of Michigan improves upon existing tools used for minimally invasive surgery and could help surgeons in small and remote hospitals do certain precise medical procedures that are currently performed by a $2 million robotic system at large medical centers…”

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https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603700/for-hospitals-that-cant-afford-a-surgical-robot-this-500-device-could-fit-the-bill/