Super-microsurgery Robot (IMAGE)

Maastricht University Medical Center

Super-microsurgery Robot

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Plastic surgeons at Maastricht University Medical Center have used a robotic device to surgically treat lymphedema in a patient. This is the world's first super-microsurgical intervention with 'robot hands'.

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