State of the art and future opportunities in MRI-guided robot-assisted surgery and interventions
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide high-quality 3-D visualization of target
anatomy, surrounding tissue, and instrumentation, but there are significant challenges in …
anatomy, surrounding tissue, and instrumentation, but there are significant challenges in …
Non-metallic MR-guided concentric tube robot for intracerebral hemorrhage evacuation
AL Gunderman, S Sengupta, E Siampli… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: We aim to develop and evaluate an MR-conditional concentric tube robot for
intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) evacuation. Methods: We fabricated the concentric tube …
intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) evacuation. Methods: We fabricated the concentric tube …
Modeling and control of an MR-safe pneumatic radial inflow motor and encoder (PRIME)
AL Gunderman, M Azizkhani… - IEEE/ASME …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnetic resonance (MR) conditional actuators and encoders are the key components for
MR-guided robotic systems. In this article, we present the modeling and control of our MR …
MR-guided robotic systems. In this article, we present the modeling and control of our MR …
Design of a 6-DoF parallel robotic platform for MRI applications
In this work, the design, analysis, and characterization of a parallel robotic motion
generation platform with 6-degrees of freedom (DoF) for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …
generation platform with 6-degrees of freedom (DoF) for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …
Fluoroscopy-guided robotic system for transforaminal lumbar epidural injections
We present an autonomous robotic spine needle injection system using fluoroscopic image-
based navigation. Our system includes patient-specific planning, intra-operative image …
based navigation. Our system includes patient-specific planning, intra-operative image …
Fully actuated body-mounted robotic system for mri-guided lower back pain injections: Initial phantom and cadaver studies
This letter reports the improved design, system integration, and initial experimental
evaluation of a fully actuated body-mounted robotic system for real-time MRI-guided lower …
evaluation of a fully actuated body-mounted robotic system for real-time MRI-guided lower …
A magnetic resonance conditional robot for lumbar spinal injection: Development and preliminary validation
Purpose This work presents the design and preliminary validation of a Magnetic Resonance
(MR) conditional robot for lumbar injection for the treatment of lower back pain. Methods This …
(MR) conditional robot for lumbar injection for the treatment of lower back pain. Methods This …
An Eye Gaze Controlled Needle Deployment Robot: Design, Modeling and Experimental Evaluation
Z Pan, J Zhu, J Zhang, W Li, G Jia… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robot-assisted minimally invasive needle percutaneous intervention promotes the biopsy
operation accuracy and speed as well. Yet, Leksell-based needle displacement platform is …
operation accuracy and speed as well. Yet, Leksell-based needle displacement platform is …
Flexible needle bending model for spinal injection procedures
An in situ needle manipulation technique used by physicians when performing spinal
injections is modeled to study its effect on needle shape and needle tip position. A …
injections is modeled to study its effect on needle shape and needle tip position. A …
Design of a 6 dof parallel robot for mri-guided interventions
In this work, the design, analysis, and characterization of a 6 DoF parallel robot for MRI
guided applications is presented. The primary motivation for developing this robot is to …
guided applications is presented. The primary motivation for developing this robot is to …