DocumentCode
1885543
Title
Clinical experience of transurethral resection of the prostate using robotic aid
Author
Timoney, A.
Author_Institution
Bristol Urological Inst., Southmead NHS Trust, Westbury-on-Trym
fYear
1996
fDate
35178
Firstpage
42583
Lastpage
42584
Abstract
The following topics are discussed: development of a mechanical limitation device (the frame); motorisation and development of a human computer interface; visualisation of the target tissue; use of diathermy as a method of tissue removal
Keywords
biomedical equipment; robots; surgery; clinical experience; diathermy; frame; human computer interface; mechanical limitation device; motorisation; prostate surgery; robotic aid; target tissue visualisation; tissue removal method; transurethral resection;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Technological Advances in Therapeutic Urology, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location
Exeter
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/ic:19960625
Filename
543389
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