Medtronic And Titan Medical Sign Licensing, Development Agreements For Robotic Surgeries
Executive Summary
Medtronic has agreed to licensing and development agreements with cash-strapped surgical robotics company Titan receiving payments up to $31m pending certain milestones.
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