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Bionics, Illustrated by a Bionic Hand
A bionic hand which is considered a next-generation prosthetic device which appeals to both patients and health care professionals unit.
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A robotic operation is the performance of operative procedures with the assistance of robotic technology: Robotic surgical hands allow great precision and are used for remote-control and minimally invasive procedures.
Current systems consist of computer-controlled electromechanical devices that work in response to controls manipulated by the surgeon.
This makes them ideal for operating on sub-cellular structures, such as the axon, the long tail by which a neuron sends information to its neighbors and which are far too small for even the finest robotic surgical hands to maneuver.
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