Early experiences with a novel (robot hand) technique in the course of microneurosurgery

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 469-472

  Csókay, András ^a   Valálik, István ^a   Jobbágy, Ákos ^b  

^a ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bethlehem ; I III fingertip support; Medical robotics; Micromanipulation; Microneurosurgery; Revascularization; Robot surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HAND TREMOR; MICRONEUROSURGERY; NEUROSURGERY; ROBOTICS; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BRACES; BRAIN; FATIGUE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MICROSURGERY; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TREMOR;

EID: 62749180211     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2008.05.003     Document Type: Article

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