NanoScope, designed by medical device company Athrex, attaches to a computer tablet to help surgeons diagnose disease for patients who are unable to undergo MRIs.
Previously, arthroscopies were performed with bulkier instruments that needed to be hooked up to cameras and TV monitors.
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