Mazor Robotics’ Renaissance system used in 1st transcerebellar brainstem biopsy

Mazor Robotics announced the first transcerebellar brainstem biopsy using its Renaissance Guidance System has been successfully completed.

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The procedure was performed at the University Hospital of Tübingen in Germany. Professor Martin U. Schuhmann, a pediatric neurosurgeon, performed the biopsy.

 

“Performing a successful biopsy is the first step to finding a biological cure which scientists believe is the only chance to beat this terrible disease,” said Ori Hadomi, CEO of the company. “Mazor Robotics’ mission is to make a difference.”

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