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Mendaera launches handheld needle robot with Butterfly ultrasound probe
Original: Mendaera rolls out handheld needle robot paired with Butterfly ultrasound probe
Medical robotics company Mendaera has rolled out a handheld needle robot designed to work with Butterfly Network's handheld ultrasound probe. The pairing aims to help clinicians guide needles more accurately in procedures, using real-time ultrasound imaging combined with robotic assistance. The move is drawing attention in the medtech and robotics sectors as a step toward more accessible, portable image-guided interventions.
Why now: The launch pairs robotic needle guidance with portable ultrasound, a notable development in minimally invasive medtech.
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