Robot surgeon bends through tight spaces to make complex fetal operations more precise

Published date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:56:25 +0700

A flexible robotic surgical tool twists and bends as researchers demonstrate technology designed to make delicate fetal operations more precise.

Footage shows the magnetically controlled endoscope manoeuvring through confined spaces before performing targeted laser procedures on September 15.

	Washington, D.C., US
	15/09/2026
	ViralPress/NTAgency
	VRP184030
	Duration: 00:54
	Format: Horizontal
	Rating: News safe
	robotic surgery fetal surgery fetoscopic laser coagulation medical technology twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome magnetically controlled endoscope precision medicine minimally invasive surgery placenta surgical robotics healthcare innovation preclinical testing laser surgery medical automation

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