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Robot Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Small Intestine Disorders

· newswise.com · popularity 18/100 · 0 similar stories today · Mental Health & Psychology (Health & Life Sciences)

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Summary

An innovative robotic device inspired by snake movement could someday help gastroenterologists diagnose and treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and other disorders of the small intestine and remove small polyps while reducing trauma to the organ's delicate tissues.

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