Here are five points:
1. The hospital is the first in the Mid-Atlantic area to invest in the technology.
2. The BrightMatter system offers strategic planning, surgical navigation and intraoperative tissue visualization via optics and robotic manipulation.
3. The system generates a detailed three-dimensional representation of a patient’s fiber tracts in just a few minutes.
4. Synaptive Medical and the Inova Neuroscience Institute are also collaborating on a research project to optimize their existing systems.
5. Synaptive Medical is based in Toronto and offers neurological technologies and therapies.
“Partnerships with our customers is critical to the future of the medical industry,” said Cameron Piron, president, Synaptic Medical. “Knowing where the gaps are helps us to define the unmet needs of the surgical community and react quickly to develop the solution.”
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