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Following exploratory surgery with the symphonX™ Surgical Platform in March 2018, Dr. Joseph Califano, Professor of Surgery and Vice Chief of Otolaryngology / Head & Neck, and his colleagues Dr. Philip Weissbrod and Dr. Ryan Orosco at UC San Diego Health, successfully completed initial pre-clinical testing of a new dedicated product line for laryngopharyngeal surgery.

In 2018, Dr. Karl-Hermann Fuchs, Chief of Surgery at the Agaplesion Markus Hospital, Frankfurt am Main successfully completed a series of hybrid transanal colon resection (TaCR) cases with an increasing number of procedural steps performed transanally with the symphonX™ based platform.

In March, Dr. Joseph Califano, Professor of Surgery and Vice Chief of Otolaryngology / Head & Neck at UC San Diego Health, performed exploratory surgery of the oropharynx in a cadaveric model with the symphonX™ Surgical Platform.