Issue 1/2012
Content (14 Articles)
A special section on selected papers from the 4th Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics, 2011
Guang-Zhong Yang, Ara Darzi
Magnetic propulsion and ultrasound tracking of endovascular devices
S. Tognarelli, V. Castelli, G. Ciuti, C. Di Natali, E. Sinibaldi, P. Dario, A. Menciassi
A robotic assistant for trans-oral surgery: the robotic endo-laryngeal flexible (Robo-ELF) scope
Kevin Olds, Alexander Hillel, Jonathan Kriss, Archana Nair, Hongho Kim, Elizabeth Cha, Martin Curry, Lee Akst, Rex Yung, Jeremy Richmon, Russell Taylor
Hospital costs and length of stay related to robot-assisted versus open radical and partial nephrectomy for kidney cancer in the USA
Jamie E. Anderson, J. Kellogg Parsons, David C. Chang, Mark A. Talamini
An effective visualisation and registration system for image-guided robotic partial nephrectomy
Philip Pratt, Erik Mayer, Justin Vale, Daniel Cohen, Eddie Edwards, Ara Darzi, Guang-Zhong Yang
Evaluation of robotic assistance in neurosurgical applications
G. Kronreif, W. Ptacek, M. Kornfeld, M. Fürst
Robotic lobectomy: flattening the learning curve
Jonathan M. Hernandez, Leigh Ann Humphries, W. Brent Keeling, Farhaad Golkar, Francesca Dimou, Joseph Garrett, K. Eric Sommers
Web-connected surgery: using the internet for teaching and proctoring of live robotic surgeries
John Lenihan Jr., Melissa Brower
Gestonurse: a robotic surgical nurse for handling surgical instruments in the operating room
Mithun Jacob, Yu-Ting Li, George Akingba, Juan P. Wachs
The aching surgeon: a survey of physical discomfort and symptoms following open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery
Timothy A. Plerhoples, Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Sherry M. Wren
Lost needle: a dilemma in robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery
M. A. Omar, A. Davidson, O. M. A. Karim
A new dimension: robotic reconstruction in plastic surgery
Nima P. Patel, Justin Van Meeteren, John Pedersen
Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy in a 68-year-old patient with previous heart transplantation and pelvic irradiation
Karol Axcrona, Ljiljana Vlatkovic, Jarl Hovland, Bjørn Brennhovd, Ulf Kongsgaard, Karl-Erik Giercksky