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During facial reconstruction surgery, there is a need for a way to affix the mandible together that is able to be customized to fit each patient, while reduing overall operation time and patient safety risks.

During facial reconstruction surgery, there is a need for a way to affix the mandible together that is able to be customized to fit each patient, while reduing overall operation time and patient safety risks.

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There is a need to illuminate the surgical field without excessive thermal heat that causes discomfort for the surgical team.

There is a need to illuminate the surgical field without excessive thermal heat that causes discomfort for the surgical team.

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During colonoscopies, there is a need for the doctor to be able to visualize the deeper portions of the colon in a shorter amount of time that causes less patient discomfort.

During colonoscopies, there is a need for the doctor to be able to visualize the deeper portions of the colon in a shorter amount of time that causes less patient discomfort.

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During open surgery, a need to illuminate the surgical field that is easily adjustable by the surgeons to minimize interruptions of the procedure

During open surgery, a need to illuminate the surgical field that is easily adjustable by the surgeons to minimize interruptions of the procedure

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There is a need to improve the external manueverability of endoscopic cameras so that the view of the desired site can be easily obtained

There is a need to improve the external manueverability of endoscopic cameras so that the view of the desired site can be easily obtained

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There is a need for a method to dilate the bile duct that allows the surgeon to navigate through turns and bends in the duct in order to be able to dilate portions of the duct further from the opening.

There is a need for a method to dilate the bile duct that allows the surgeon to navigate through turns and bends in the duct in order to be able to dilate portions of the duct further from the opening.

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During the use of ultrasound in gastroscopy, there is a need to reduce image interference from air bubbles, increasing the accuracy which the doctors can analyze the images to identify disease.

During the use of ultrasound in gastroscopy, there is a need to reduce image interference from air bubbles, increasing the accuracy which the doctors can analyze the images to identify disease.

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A need for laparoscopic instruments that give the surgeon better access to areas difficult to reach within the abdominal cavity

A need for laparoscopic instruments that give the surgeon better access to areas difficult to reach within the abdominal cavity

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During a lung lobectomy, a way to grasp and move around the lung through a small incision without having to apply a lot of force and effort

During a lung lobectomy, a way to grasp and move around the lung through a small incision without having to apply a lot of force and effort

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