2 papers
cs.RO2026
Eversion-based robots can enable safe access,steering and endoscopic imaging within the spinal subarachnoid space
Zicong Wu, Panagiotis Kalozoumis, S. M. Hadi Sadati +8
Safe navigation within the spinal subarachnoid space is constrained by its narrow, compliant, and delicate anatomy. Conventional catheters and continuum robots rely on proximal pus…
physics.med-ph2026
Real-time 3D Ultrasonic Needle Tracking with a Photoacoustic Beacon
Christian Baker, Weidong Liang, Richard Colchester +7
Many minimally invasive procedures, such as core needle biopsy of focal liver lesions, nerve blocks, and fetal and vascular interventions, are typically performed under ultrasound…