Skeleton graph-based ultrasound-ct non-rigid registration

Z Jiang, X Li, C Zhang, Y Bi… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous ultrasound (US) scanning has attracted increased attention, and it has been
seen as a potential solution to overcome the limitations of conventional US examinations …

State-of-the-Art of Non-Radiative, Non-Visual Spine Sensing with a Focus on Sensing Forces, Vibrations and Bioelectrical Properties: A Systematic Review

M Timmermans, A Massalimova, R Li, A Davoodi… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the research field of robotic spine surgery, there is a big upcoming momentum for surgeon-
like autonomous behaviour and surgical accuracy in robotics which goes beyond the …

Motion-aware robotic 3D ultrasound

Z Jiang, H Wang, Z Li, M Grimm, M Zhou… - … on Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic three-dimensional (3D) ultrasound (US) imaging has been employed to overcome
the drawbacks of traditional US examinations, such as high inter-operator variability and …

An automatic path planning method of pedicle screw placement based on preoperative CT images

X Qi, J Meng, M Li, Y Yang, Y Hu, B Li… - … on Medical Robotics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to good fixation and obvious clinical advantages in the treatment of spinal diseases,
pedicle screw technology is widely employed in spinal surgery. However, most screw …

3D Printing Model of a Patient's Specific Lumbar Vertebra

H Bai, Z Zhou, G Liu, S Jiang, Y Zhang, X Zuo… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2023 - jove.com
Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is a difficult, risky, and sophisticated operation, in which a
laminectomy should not only expose an adequate surgical field of view but also protect the …

Ultrasound-Based Robot-Assisted Drilling for Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw Placement

R Li, A Davoodi, M Timmermans… - … on Medical Robotics …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Minimally invasive pedicle screw placement (MIPSP) is a widely used treatment for spine
diseases. When coupled with intraoperative navigation modalities, robots may help improve …

Diffeomorphic respiratory motion estimation of thoracoabdominal organs for image‐guided interventions

L Lei, L Huang, B Zhao, Y Hu, Z Jiang… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Percutaneous image‐guided interventions are commonly used for the diagnosis
and treatment of cancer. In practice, physiological breathing‐induced motion increases the …

A Cutter Vibration Signal Processing Based State Monitoring Method for Improving Operation Safety of Spinal Automatic Drilling System

G Xia, Z Jiang, Y Dai, F Duan - IEEE Transactions on Circuits …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This manuscript introduces a state monitoring strategy for spinal pedicle drilling to stop the
drill bit automatically at an appropriate position. First, the task and challenge of robotic …