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Intuitive Surgical is the global leader in the robotic surgery market. Here's how it makes money

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Intuitive Surgical is best known for its flagship da Vinci robot.

The robotic surgery giant generates billions of dollars of revenue annually .

Intuitive shares have climbed nearly 200% over the past five years .

The company benefits from the fact that it's been around for so long, giving it an early-to-market advantage.

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