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[Overview of Key Technologies in Surgical Robots and Optimization Discussions].

Zhongguo yi liao qi xie za zhi = Chinese journal of medical instrumentation
Surgical robot is the national strategic diagnostic and therapeutic equipment research focus, get a number of scientific research institutes, colleges and universities and enterprises pay extensive attention to the design and development of a variety...

A review of robot-assisted ultrasound examination: Systems and technology.

The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS
BACKGROUND: At present, the number and overall level of ultrasound (US) doctors cannot meet the medical needs, and the medical ultrasound robots will largely solve the shortage of medical resources.

Bedside Admittance Control of a Dual-Segment Soft Robot for Catheter-Based Interventions.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Robotic catheters enable precise steering of their distal tip while inside the body's blood vessels, and with this ability comes the need for control systems that fit into the clinical workflow. In this study, we propose a novel bedside admittance co...

Changes in pressure of strap while walking in a robotic gait training system.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Exoskeletons have been developed and widely used for medical, industrial, military applications. Since the exoskeletons are designed to provide the users with torques needed for the specific applications, it is important for the torques generated by ...

Scalable, Fast, Highly-Accurate Human-to-Robot Skill Transfer for the Dexterous, Efficient Operation of Histology Microtomes.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Humans are capable of performing intricate and complex tasks, enabling seamless interaction with their surroundings. Therefore, capturing the human demonstrated skills and transferring these skills to robots is beneficial when engaging with and execu...

Computational Analysis of Mechanical Interactions between a Soft Robotic Device and a Skin-Muscle Phantom for Mechanotherapy.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Studying the soft robot-tissue mechanical interaction in muscle stimulation devices poses a significant challenge due to the complex behavior of the materials involved. To advance this field, this paper models computationally three types of soft elas...

Switching Operative Coordinate System Using Intuitive Haptic Device for Alignment of Six-DOF Robot Arm.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Robotics teleoperation is useful in various situations. However, when considering the operation of a six-degrees-of-freedom (DOF) robot arm, aligning the six axes for both position and orientation, operations such as the removal of screws become high...

A Resistance-Free Sit-To-Stand Rehabilitative System Incorporated with Multi-Sensory Feedback.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Robotic rehabilitative systems have been an active area of research for all movements, including Sit to Stand (STS). STS is an important movement for performing various activities of daily living. Rehabilitation of the STS movement is one of the most...

A Novel 6-DOF Parallel Continuum Robot with Enhanced Reachable Workspace and Range of Twisting.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
The Parallel Continuum Robot (PCR) is an emerging class of soft robotics distinguished by features such as flexibility, safety, compactness, and dexterity attributed to their continuous components, meanwhile their lack of precision and stiffness are ...

Preliminary Experimental Validation of a Cable-Driven Joint System for Custom Orthoses.

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Robot-assisted gait training has the potential to enhance gait therapy for children with mobility impairments. Robotic orthoses are designed to improve therapy session quality, but have shortcomings regarding compactness, weight, usability, and weare...