A surgical robot for cochleostomy

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1229-1232

  Brett, P N ^a   Taylor, R P ^a   Proops, D ^b   Coulson, C ^b   Reid, A ^b   Griffiths, M V ^c  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; PATIENT MONITORING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; ROBOTICS; SURGERY;

COCHLEOSTOMY; ENDOSTEAL MEMBRANE; MICRO-SURGICAL PROCEDURE; SURGICAL ROBOTICS;

INTELLIGENT ROBOTS;

ARTICLE; COCHLEA; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MICROSURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; ROBOTICS;

COCHLEA; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; ROBOTICS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 57649171441     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4352519     Document Type: Conference Paper

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