Here are five quick facts about the market.
1. Computer-assisted surgery is generally used for neurosurgery, spine, trauma and orthopedic surgery. Additionally, it is used in ENT, cardiac and urological surgery.
2. The benefits of computer-assisted surgery are less blood loss, less exposure to radiation and quicker recovery times.
3. Physicians get better visualization and real-time feedback from the computer-assisted surgery machines.
4. Demand for minimally invasive surgery continues to push the market while the maintenance costs and availability of skilled professionals may hinder market growth.
5. Key market competitors include Stryker, Medtronic, Mazor Robotics, Titan Medical and Intuitive Surgical.
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