Feasibility study on robot-assisted retinal vascular bypass surgery in an ex vivo porcine model.

Journal: Acta ophthalmologica
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To describe a new robot-assisted surgical system for retinal vascular bypass surgery (RVBS) and to compare the success rate with freehand RVBS.

Authors

  • Yi Qi Chen
    Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
  • Ji Wei Tao
    Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
  • Liang Li
    School of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China.
  • Jian Bo Mao
    Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
  • Chen Ting Zhu
    Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
  • Ji Meng Lao
    Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China.
  • Yang Yang
    Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China.
  • Li-Jun Shen
    Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. slj20101119@163.com.