TransEnterix Develops Patient-Side Robotic Surgical Platform
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Research Triangle Park, NC, June 26, 2013 --( Called SurgiBot, the company’s newest system is undergoing testing now, said Todd M. Pope, president and CEO of TransEnterix.“SurgiBot utilizes robotic technologies and techniques to enhance strength, precision and ergonomic comfort for surgeons.” SurgiBot is small and mobile, making it easy for hospitals to move it among operating suites.“SurgiBot has the opportunity to revolutionize the robotic market,” said Dr. Juan-Carlos Verdeja, the medical director for general surgery at Baptist Health South Florida and an investigator who used SurgiBot in prototype pre-clinical testing.“SurgiBot utilizes robotic technologies and techniques to enhance strength, precision and ergonomic comfort for surgeons.”SurgiBot is small and mobile, making it easy for hospitals to move it among operating suites.After completing the procedure, the surgeon closes the device and retracts it through the same small incision.“SurgiBot has the opportunity to revolutionize the robotic market,” said Dr. Juan-Carlos Verdeja, the medical director for general surgery at Baptist Health South Florida and an investigator who used SurgiBot in prototype pre-clinical testing.
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