Development of force measurement system for clinical use in minimal access surgery

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 467-471

  Hanna, George B ^a   Drew, Tim ^b   Arnold, Graham ^b   Fakhry, Morkos ^a   Cuschieri, Alfred ^c  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Force feedback; Force measurement; Force vector; Minimal access surgery; Tactile feedback

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOCLAVE; BIOSENSOR; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FORCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; FORCEPS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MECHANICS; SOFTWARE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 39049117868     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9489-0     Document Type: Article

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