Surgical Robotics Systems Applications and Visions

Surgical robotics is a rapidly evolving field. With roots in academic research, surgical robotic systems are now clinically used across a wide spectrum of surgical procedures. Surgical Robotics: Systems Applications and Visions provides a comprehensive view of the field both from the research and cl...

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Other Authors: Rosen, Jacob (Editor), Hannaford, Blake (Editor), Satava, Richard M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Visions and Overviews
  • Future Directions in Robotic Surgery
  • Military Robotic Combat Casualty Extraction and Care
  • Telemedicine for the Battlefield: Present and Future Technologies
  • Overcoming Barriers to Wider Adoption of Mobile Telerobotic Surgery: Engineering, Clinical and Business Challenges
  • Part II: Systems
  • Accurate Positioning for Intervention on the Beating Heart using a Crawling Robot
  • Miniature In Vivo Robots for NOTES
  • A Compact, Simple, and Robust Teleoperated Robotic Surgery System
  • Raven - Optimization of a Surgical Robot and Experiments in Telesurgery
  • The da Vinci Surgical System
  • RIO: Robotic-Arm Interactive Orthopedic System MAKOplasty – User Interactive Haptic Orthopedic Robotics
  • Robotic Surgery: Enabling Technology. Enabling Medical Robotics for the Next Generation of Minimally Invasive Procedures: Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery with Single Port Access
  • Wireless Intraocular Microrobots: Opportunities and Challenges
  • Single and Multiple Robotic Capsules for Endoluminal Diagnosis and Surgery
  • Visual Guidance of an Active Handheld Microsurgical Tool
  • Swimming Micro Robots for Medical Applications
  • Flagellated Bacterial Nanorobots for Medical Interventions in the Human Body
  • Part III: Engineering Developments
  • Force Feedback and Sensory Substitution for Robot-Assisted Surgery
  • Tactile Feedback in Surgical Robotics
  • Robotic Techniques for Minimally Invasive Tumor Localization
  • Motion Prediction and 3D Tracking of the Beating Heart.-Towards the Development of a Robotic System for Beating Heart Surgery
  • Robotic Needle Steering: Design, Modeling, Planning, and Image Guidance
  • Macro and Micro Soft-tissue Biomechanics and Tissue Damage
  • Objective Assessment of Surgical Skills
  • Part IV: Clinical Applications / Overviews
  • Telesurgery – Translation Technology to Clinical Practice
  • History of Robots in Orthopedics
  • Robotic-Assisted Urologic Applications
  • Applications of Surgical Robotics in Cardiac Surgery
  • Robotics in Neurosurgery
  • Applications of Surgical Robotics in Pediatric Surgery