RBC Capital Markets estimates that robotics represents only 5% of the U.S. general surgery market, and could gain share quickly. Based on our analyst’s survey of surgeons, robotics is now used in roughly 15% of colorectal procedures, but that could rise to 39% in five years. Robotic devices play a role in about 9% of hernia surgeries, and could increase to 31% five years from now.
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