Here are four points:
1. The spinal injection simulator is a teaching tool for surgeons.
2. AsTris 1.0 is made of fusable thermoplastic material and has a clear body, allowing the healthcare provider to observe needle movement as it advances towards the spine.
3. The simulator can be customized to include a variety of skeletal structures.
4. The first models of AsTris 1.0 will ship around mid-June.
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