Surgeon innovates with FlexDex

U.S. Air Force Major Richard Knight (center), Diplomate of the American Board of Urology, Chief of Surgery at the 48th Medical Group, performs a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy surgery using FlexDex technology at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England Oct. 18, 2018. A single instrument averages around $500, a fraction of the cost of robotic surgical systems which average at $2-million dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Matthew Plew)

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