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Fine Mechanics and Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a novel type of hand-held surgical forceps equipped with a force-holding function. This innovative design aims to improve ...

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Caption Extreme close-up of the magnetically controlled gripping and pulling tool known as the twisted string actuated forceps, which measures about 3.2 mm in diameter. (photo by University of ...

Department of Physiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, Suita, Japan Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University JSPS International Research Fellow, Suita, Japan School of Physical ...

The system consists of two parts. The first is the tiny tools themselves: a gripper, a scalpel and a set of forceps. The second part is what the team calls a coil table, which is a surgical table ...

Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research (ISD), LMU University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich 81377, Germany Normandie University, UNICAEN, INSERM UMR-S U1237, Physiopathology and Imaging of ...