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Autor:
Annemijn Smid, Tom Diepens, Sander Dobbenga, Rob Pessers, Filip Jelínek, Geert van der Jagt, Davey Kreeft, Paul Breedveld
Publikováno v:
Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies. 24:181-188
The steerable laparoscopic instrument prototype DragonFlex was recently developed with the vision of a minimalistic fully functional design, readily produced by additive manufacturing and requiring little assembly. Steering functionality is provided
Publikováno v:
Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied Technologies. 24:77-85
Steerable instruments are a promising trend in minimally invasive surgery (MIS), due to their manoeuvring capabilities enabling reaching over obstacles. Despite the great number of steerable joint designs, currently available steerable tips tend to b
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Devices. 9
This review article provides a comprehensive overview and classification of the joint types used in the steerable tips of minimally invasive surgical instruments. The review was carried out with the objective to pinpoint the essence of the joints' fu
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Devices. 8
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Devices. 8
Despite its success, e.g., in prostatectomy, da Vinci's steerable grasper EndoWrist from Intuitive Surgical has a complex design prone to steel cable fatigue, potential sterilization issues and high associated costs, all of which insinuate a need for