Three-dimensional ultrasound (3D US) is a novel imaging modality that allows real time visualization of internal body structures such as the heart, even through visually opaque bl...
Christopher R. Wagner, Douglas P. Perrin, Robert D...
—Force feedback is widely assumed to enhance performance in robotic surgery, but its benefits have not yet been systematically assessed. In this study we examine the effects of f...
Christopher R. Wagner, Nicholas Stylopoulos, Patri...
Despite many successes with teleoperated robotic surgical systems, some surgeons feel that the lack of haptic (force or tactile) feedback is detrimental in applications requiring f...
Masaya Kitagawa, Allison M. Okamura, Brian T. Beth...
Abstract. Vitreoretinal surgeons use 0.5mm diameter instruments to manipulate delicate tissue inside the eye while applying imperceptible forces that can cause damage to the retina...
Marcin Balicki, Ali Uneri, Iulian Iordachita, Jame...
Simulations for training and analysis incorporating haptic feedback are becoming more popular and the sophistication of these simulations is increasing. Many systems now allow a r...