Surgical Instruments with Electronic Serial Numbers (IMAGE)

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft

Surgical Instruments with Electronic Serial Numbers

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This is a surgical retractor with an integrated irrigation tube and connecting piece. It is additively manufactured from stainless steel.

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Fraunhofer IFAM

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