Determination of tissue properties using microfabricated piezoelectric tactile sensor during minimally invasive surgery

Sensor Review

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 233-241

  Bonakdar, Ali ^a   Narayanan, Nagarajan ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endoscopic instruments; Histology; Piezoelectricity; Sensors; Surgery

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; CLOSED FORM; ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; EQUIVALENT VISCOUS DAMPING; FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FORCE RATIO; KELVIN MODEL; MICROFABRICATED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; SENSING ELEMENTS; TACTILE SENSORS; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION; TISSUE MODELS; TISSUE PROPERTIES; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HISTOLOGY; MICROFABRICATION; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SENSORS; TISSUE; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL); VISCOELASTICITY;

SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 77954809872     PISSN: 02602288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02602281011051425     Document Type: Article

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