Cadaveric Testing of Robot-Assisted Access to the Internal Auditory Canal for Vestibular Schwannoma Removal.

Journal: Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology

Published Date: Mar 1, 2017

Abstract

HYPOTHESIS: An image-guided robotic system can safely perform the bulk removal of bone during the translabyrinthine approach to vestibular schwannoma (VS).

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Neal P Dillon

*Mechanical Engineering †Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center ‡Electrical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
Ramya Balachandran
Michael A Siebold
Robert J Webster
George B Wanna
Robert F Labadie

Keywords

Cadaver Humans Neuroma, Acoustic Otologic Surgical Procedures Robotics Surgery, Computer-Assisted Temporal Bone Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Cadaveric Testing of Robot-Assisted Access to the Internal Auditory Canal for Vestibular Schwannoma Removal.

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