Title :
Guest Editorial Introduction to the Focused Section on Surgical and Interventional Medical Devices
Author :
Stoianovici, D. ; Paden, Brad E. ; Mozer, Pierre ; Masamune, K. ; Galloway, Robert L.
Author_Institution :
Johns Hopkins University, Urology and Mechanical Engineering, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Abstract :
The ten regular papers and one short paper in this focused section highlight several important medical technology achievements enabled by mechatronics.
Keywords :
Instruments; Medical robotics; Minimally invasive surgery; Special issues and sections; Surgery;
Journal_Title :
Mechatronics, IEEE/ASME Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMECH.2010.2085010