Accelerating surgical robotics research: A review of 10 years with the da vinci research kit

C D'Ettorre, A Mariani, A Stilli… - IEEE Robotics & …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic-assisted surgery is now well established in clinical practice and has become the
gold-standard clinical treatment option for several clinical indications. The field of robotic …

Steering and control of miniaturized untethered soft magnetic grippers with haptic assistance

C Pacchierotti, F Ongaro… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Untethered miniature robotics have recently shown promising results in several scenarios at
the microscale, such as targeted drug delivery, microassembly, and biopsy procedures …

Real-time deformable-contact-aware model predictive control for force-modulated manipulation

L Wijayarathne, Z Zhou, Y Zhao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The force modulation of robotic manipulators has been extensively studied for several
decades. However, it is not yet commonly used in safety-critical applications due to a lack of …

Multimodal sensorimotor integration for expert-in-the-loop telerobotic surgical training

M Shahbazi, SF Atashzar, C Ward… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel multimodal training platform integrated with hand-over-hand
(HOH) haptic guidance for dual-console surgical robotic systems such as the da Vinci Si …

Surgeon-centered analysis of robot-assisted needle driving under different force feedback conditions

L Bahar, Y Sharon, I Nisky - Frontiers in Neurorobotics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Robotic assisted minimally invasive surgery (RAMIS) systems present many advantages to
the surgeon and patient over open and standard laparoscopic surgery. However, haptic …

Viewpoint matters: objective performance metrics for surgeon endoscope control during robot-assisted surgery

AM Jarc, MJ Curet - Surgical endoscopy, 2017 - Springer
Background Effective visualization of the operative field is vital to surgical safety and
education. However, additional metrics for visualization are needed to complement other …

Using augmentation to improve the robustness to rotation of deep learning segmentation in robotic-assisted surgical data

D Itzkovich, Y Sharon, A Jarc… - … on Robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic-Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery allows for easy recording of kinematic data,
and presents excellent opportunities for data-intensive approaches to assessment of …

Haptic Guidance and Haptic Error Amplification in a Virtual Surgical Robotic Training Environment

YA Oquendo, MM Coad, SM Wren… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Teleoperated robotic systems have introduced more intuitive control for minimally invasive
surgery, but the optimal method for training remains unknown. Recent motor learning …

Robot-assisted laser tissue soldering system

S Basov, A Milstein, E Sulimani, M Platkov… - Biomedical Optics …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Fast and reliable incision closure is critical in any surgical intervention. Common solutions
are sutures and clips or adhesives, but they all present difficulties. These difficulties are …

Play me back: a unified training platform for robotic and laparoscopic surgery

AE Abdelaal, M Sakr, A Avinash… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we propose a training approach combining hand-over-hand and trial and error
training approaches and we evaluate its effectiveness for both robotic and standard …