The influence of instrument configuration on tissue handling force in laparoscopy

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 260-267

  Horeman, Tim ^a,b   Kurteva, Desislava Dimitrova ^a,c   Valdastri, Piedro ^d   Jansen, Frank Willem ^a,b   Van Den Dobbelsteen, John J ^a   Dankelman, Jenny ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

biomedical engineering; SILS single site surgery; surgical education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SINGLE SITE SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEARNING CURVE; MEDICAL DEVICE; MEDICAL STUDENT; SURGICAL TRAINING; TISSUE INTERACTION; TISSUE SECTION; TROCAR;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; SILS/SINGLE-SITE SURGERY; SURGICAL EDUCATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 84877983168     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: 15533514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1553350612456100     Document Type: Article

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