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- 1Medicinal Leeches Used to Save Fingers▼A Leech Can Save a Finger https:// tube.blueben.net/w/3wvbyHYxK1M L2jfLFbowPu
Medicinal leeches are being highlighted for their role in reattachment surgery, where they help restore blood flow to a severed finger by drawing off pooled blood and stimulating circulation. The technique, long used in microsurgery, is drawing renewed interest online as a striking example of old medical tools finding modern uses.
- 2MMI raises $125 million to expand robotic microsurgery▼MMI raises $125M to scale up in robotic microsurgery
Medical microinstruments specialist MMI has raised $125 million to scale up its robotic microsurgery business. The funding will support commercial expansion of the company's robotic systems, which are designed to help surgeons perform delicate microsurgical procedures with greater precision. The round ranks among the notable medtech financing deals of the moment, underscoring continued investor interest in surgical robotics despite a challenging funding environment for medical devices.