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ICRA
2009
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Fast needle insertion to minimize tissue deformation and damage
Abstract-- During needle-based procedures, transitions between tissue layers often involve puncture events that produce substantial deformation and tend to drive the needle off cou...
Mohsen Mahvash, Pierre E. Dupont
MICCAI
2002
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Needle Insertion Modelling for the Interactive Simulation of Percutaneous Procedures
Abstract. A novel interactive virtual needle insertion simulation is presented. The insertion model simulates three-degree-of-freedom needle motion, physically-based needle forces,...
Simon P. DiMaio, S. E. Salcudean
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...
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Simulated Interactive Needle Insertion
A novel interactive virtual needle insertion simulation is presented. Simulation models are based upon planar tissue deformations and forces measured during needle insertion exper...
Simon P. DiMaio, S. E. Salcudean
ICRA
2003
IEEE
148views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
13 years 9 months ago
Needle insertion and radioactive seed implantation in human tissues: simulation and sensitivity analysis
− To facilitate training and planning for medical procedures such as prostate brachytherapy, we are developing an interactive simulation of needle insertion and radioactive seed ...
Ron Alterovitz, Kenneth Y. Goldberg, Jean Pouliot,...