Market Intel: Robotic Surgery Holds Great Promise, But Is Not Quite There Yet
Executive Summary
In this final part of a three-part series on the “Future of Surgery” we highlight perspectives of a highly skilled orthopedic robotic surgeon on where we are today in robotic surgery and where we are going, introduce innovative surgical robotics companies, and discuss medtechs’ rising role in robotic surgery.
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