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Versius will slash costs, improve patient recovery times and help speed up keyhole surgery.
Robot mimics the human arm and can be used to carry out a wide range of laparoscopic procedures.
Controlled by a surgeon at a console guided by a 3D screen in the operating theatre.
Takes up about a third of the space of current machines.
No more expensive than non-robotic keyhole surgery.
Current robots cost £2m each plus £3,000 per procedure.
Cambridge Medical Robotics working with NHS and private hospitals to introduce the robots.
