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Field experiment of a telesurgery system using a surgical robot with haptic feedback
PurposeTo verify the usefulness of haptic feedback in telesurgery and improve the safety of telerobotic surgery.
MethodsThe surgeon's console was...
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Feeling of pulsations in artificial arteries with a real time haptic feedback laparoscopic grasper: a validation study
IntroductionDespite the advancements in technology and organized training for surgeons in laparoscopic surgery, the persistent challenge of not being...
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Development of a master–slave 3D printed robotic surgical finger with haptic feedback
Robotic surgery started nearly 30 years ago. It has achieved telepresence and the performance of repetitive, precise, and accurate tasks. The...
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Expert laparoscopist performance on virtual reality simulation tasks with and without haptic features
BackgroundVirtual reality (VR) simulation for laparoscopic training is available with and without haptic feedback features. Currently, there is...
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Can you feel the force just right? Tactile force feedback for training of minimally invasive surgery—evaluation of vibration feedback for adequate force application
BackgroundTissue handling is a crucial skill for surgeons and is challenging to learn. The aim of this study was to develop laparoscopic instruments...
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Clinical Performance of New Enhanced Monofocal Intraocular Lenses: Comparison of Hydrophobic C-loop and Hydrophilic Plate-Haptic Platform
IntroductionEnhanced monofocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) represent a new type of lens, which should lead to a very good distance vision similar to...
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A maneuver for successful anastomosis without haptic feedback during da Vinci robotic surgery: Hepaticojejunostomy for choledochal cyst in children
AimIn children with choledochal cyst (CC), the diameter at the hepaticojejunostomy anastomosis (HJA) is usually less than 10 mm. The da Vinci...
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Soft skin-interfaced mechano-acoustic sensors for real-time monitoring and patient feedback on respiratory and swallowing biomechanics
Swallowing is a complex neuromuscular activity regulated by the autonomic nervous system. Millions of adults suffer from dysphagia (impaired or...
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Dimensional accuracy and precision and surgeon perception of additively manufactured bone models: effect of manufacturing technology and part orientation
BackgroundAdditively manufactured (AM) anatomical bone models are primarily utilized for training and preoperative planning purposes. As such, they...
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Smart Technology and Orthopaedic Surgery: Current Concepts Regarding the Impact of Smartphones and Wearable Technology on Our Patients and Practice
Purpose of ReviewWhile limited to case reports or small case series, emerging evidence advocates the inclusion of smartphone-interfacing mobile...
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Visualisation ergonomics and robotic surgery
Stereopsis may be an advantage of robotic surgery. Perceived robotic ergonomic advantages in visualisation include better exposure, three-dimensional...
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XR Programmers Give Their Perspective on How XR Technology can be Effectively Utilised in High-Performance Sport
BackgroundThe successful use of extended reality (XR) in sport is highly dependent on the extent to which it can represent the perception–action...
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Examining technology-assisted rehabilitation for older adults’ functional mobility: a network meta-analysis on efficacy and acceptability
Technological advancements facilitate feedback adaptation in rehabilitation through virtual reality (VR) exergaming, serious gaming, wearables, and...
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Effects of a remote-handling-concept–based task-oriented arm training (ReHab-TOAT) on arm-hand skill performance in chronic stroke: a study protocol for a two-armed randomized controlled trial
BackgroundImproving arm-hand skill performance is a major therapeutic target in stroke rehabilitation and needs intensive and varied training....
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Evaluation of in-house, haptic assisted surgical planning for virtual reduction of complex mandibular fractures
PurposeThe management of complex mandible fractures, i.e. severely comminuted or fractures of edentulous/atrophic mandibles, can be challenging. This...
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A mobile health application for patients eligible for statin therapy: app development and qualitative feedback on design and usability
BackgroundCardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States (US). Despite the well-recognized efficacy of statins, statin...
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3D Printing Technology in Pediatric Orthopedics: a Primer for the Clinician
Purpose of ReviewThis article reviews the basics of 3D printing and provides an overview of current and future applications of this emerging...
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The implications of 5G technology on cardiothoracic surgical services in India
The fifth-generation (5G) technology is finally making its long-anticipated arrival in India, where it has evoked much hope to advance healthcare...
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Multisensory Extended Reality Applications Offer Benefits for Volumetric Biomedical Image Analysis in Research and Medicine
3D data from high-resolution volumetric imaging is a central resource for diagnosis and treatment in modern medicine. While the fast development of...
