Friebe, Michael
Chapter History
First Online: 24 December 2024
Acknowledgement and Disclosure
: The SURAG technology was developed at the INKA Innolab at the Medical Faculty of the Otto-von-Guericke-University in Magdeburg, Germany (). Main contributors are Alfredo Illanes, Axel Boese, Thomas Sühn, Moritz Spiller, Nazila Esmaeili and many students over the years. I also acknowledge the support of Prof. Nassir Navab of the TU München, Munich, Germany, as well as valuable clinical input from Prof. Konrad Karcz, LMU München, Munich, Germany; Prof. Christoph Lohmann, Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg, Germany; and Prof. Andrew Gumbs from Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Poissy/St. Germaine en Laye in France.
: The technology development of the SURAG concept was transferred from the university to a start-up that is currently located in Magdeburg, Germany (), for which the author is a consultant and a minor shareholder.