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MICCAI
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Velocity-Dependent Model for Needle Insertion in Soft Tissue
Models that predict the soft tissue deformation caused by needle insertion could improve the accuracy of procedures such as brachytherapy and needle biopsy. Prior work on needle in...
Jessica R. Crouch, Chad M. Schneider, Josh Wainer,...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
118views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Planning for Steerable Bevel-tip Needle Insertion Through 2D Soft Tissue with Obstacles
— We explore motion planning for a new class of highly flexible bevel-tip medical needles that can be steered to previously unreachable targets in soft tissue. Planning for thes...
Ron Alterovitz, Kenneth Y. Goldberg, Allison M. Ok...
MICCAI
2003
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Needle Steering and Model-Based Trajectory Planning
Needle insertion for percutaneous therapies is formulated as a trajectory planning and control problem. A new concept of needle steering is developed and a Needle Manipulation Jaco...
Simon P. DiMaio, S. E. Salcudean
ICRA
2002
IEEE
152views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
13 years 9 months ago
Needle Insertion Modelling and Simulation
Abstract—A methodology for estimating the force distribution that occurs along a needle shaft during insertion is described. To validate the approach, an experimental system for ...
Simon P. DiMaio, S. E. Salcudean
ICRA
2006
IEEE
135views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
Reality-based Needle Insertion Simulation for Haptic Feedback in Prostate Brachytherapy
- There is a strong need to improve the tools clinicians use for training in procedures such as prostate brachytherapy where the success rate is directly related to the clinicianâ€...
James T. Hing, Ari D. Brooks, Jaydev P. Desai