SurgEM: A Vision-based Surgery Environment Modeling Framework for Constructing a Digital Twin towards Autonomous Soft Tissue Manipulation

J Chen, E Kobayashi, I Sakuma… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous soft tissue manipulation in robotic surgery remains challenging. Modeling the
tool-tissue interaction, analyzing the tissue structural deformation and monitoring the …

Trans-Window Panoramic Impasto for Online Tissue Deformation Recovery

J Chen, E Kobayashi, I Sakuma, N Tomii - International Conference on …, 2024 - Springer
Deformation recovery from laparoscopic images benefits many downstream applications like
robot planning, intraoperative navigation and surgical safety assessment. We define tissue …

Tissue histology on the correlation between fracture energy and elasticity

K Yamamoto, K Hara, E Kobayashi, A Yuki… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Preemptively estimating tissue damage is crucial for a safe surgical procedure. We
previously investigated the possibility of estimating the fracture energies of biological tissues …