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Today disposable ureteroscopes perform just as well, if not better than their reusable counterparts in terms of manoeuvrability, quality of vision, and efficacy, and do not require re-sterilisation. But hospitals and Medical Aid Schemes in South Africa have been slow in adopting new technology, largely due to the perceived cost. Let's compare.

As the saying goes, overnight success doesn’t happen overnight. Having started Medical Device Company – Wismed, nearly two decades ago, Polish-born Pawel Wisniewski and CEO has been recognized in Europe with award of funding in the category of Intelligent Development by the EU to foster innovation and research in minimally invasive urology and to expand the company’s product offering.