Instrument handle with integrated electronics facilitates surgical procedures

Friday, February 8, 2013 - 11:01 in Health & Medicine

Surgeons must operate with absolute precision; the handling of surgical tools requires the utmost sensitivity. A new kind of instrument handle will soon be supporting physicians in the OR. Fraunhofer researchers will present the first prototype at the 2013 Medtec trade show in Stuttgart, Germany, from 26 to 28 February.

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