In this video, Motley Fool health care analyst Brenton Flynn takes a look at the medical robotics space and the three key players in it -- Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG), MAKO Surgical (NASDAQ:MAKO), and Hansen Medical (NASDAQ:HNSN) -- and gives us some insight into some of the key factors impacting each company's commercial activities. Here's a hint: Patients receive more value from Intuitive procedures, and doctors know it.
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Why This Medical Robot Is Best of Breed
NASDAQ: ISRG
Intuitive Surgical

Are all medical robots created equal? No.
Brenton Flynn has no positions in the stocks mentioned above. The Motley Fool owns shares of Intuitive Surgical and MAKO Surgical. Motley Fool newsletter services recommend Hansen Medical, Intuitive Surgical, and MAKO Surgical. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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