A surgical bone cutter for video assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Technology
A new surgical bone cutter enabling thoracoscopic removal of bone tissue in a more effective and gentle way.
Market
Surgical instruments
Uniqueness
The first saw designed to be used during VATS; the saw head can be both rotated and angled allowing the surgeon to reach every rib in the thoracic with minimal damage to surrounding tissue.
Origin
St.Olavs Hospital
Status
- Patent filled
- Licensed to large industry player