In vivo pan/tilt endoscope with integrated light source, zoom and auto-focusing

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 132, Issue , 2008, Pages 174-179

  Hu, Tie ^a   Allen, Peter K ^a   Goldman, Roger ^a   Hogle, Nancy J ^b   Fowler, Dennis L ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Imaging device; Minimally invasive surgery; Surgical robot

Indexed keywords

LAPAROSCOPY; LIGHT SOURCES; PERSONNEL TRAINING; ROBOTIC SURGERY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

IMAGING DEVICE; INTEGRATED LIGHT SOURCE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATOR TRAINING; PORCINE MODELS; SURGICAL IMAGING; SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL SYSTEMS;

TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; SWINE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LIGHT; NEW YORK CITY; SWINE; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 44249085449     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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