Is an R&D Race Driving the Surgical Robotics Market?

Is an R&D Race Driving the Surgical Robotics Market?

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Medical Devices and Diagnostics Industry
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Robotic-assisted surgery has emerged with an attempt to overcome the limitations of traditional minimally invasive surgical procedures. With increasing competition, the way to gain market share in this quickly growing market is with innovative technology. This means R&D is at the forefront of this market, driving adoption, expanding applications, and leading to a market that will more than double in size by 2025.