6 papers
SCOPE: Speech-guided COllaborative PErception Framework for Surgical Scene Segmentation
Jecia Z. Y. Mao, Francis X Creighton, Russell H Taylor +1
Accurate segmentation and tracking of relevant elements of the surgical scene is crucial to enable context-aware intraoperative assistance and decision making. Current solutions re…
Beyond the Manual Touch: Situational-aware Force Control for Increased Safety in Robot-assisted Skullbase Surgery
Hisashi Ishida, Deepa Galaiya, Nimesh Nagururu +4
Purpose - Skullbase surgery demands exceptional precision when removing bone in the lateral skull base. Robotic assistance can alleviate the effect of human sensory-motor limitatio…
Integrating 3D Slicer with a Dynamic Simulator for Situational Aware Robotic Interventions
Manish Sahu, Hisashi Ishida, Laura Connolly +6
Image-guided robotic interventions represent a transformative frontier in surgery, blending advanced imaging and robotics for improved precision and outcomes. This paper addresses…
Haptic-Assisted Collaborative Robot Framework for Improved Situational Awareness in Skull Base Surgery
Hisashi Ishida, Manish Sahu, Adnan Munawar +5
Skull base surgery is a demanding field in which surgeons operate in and around the skull while avoiding critical anatomical structures including nerves and vasculature. While imag…
A force-sensing surgical drill for real-time force feedback in robotic mastoidectomy
Yuxin Chen, Anna Goodridge, Manish Sahu +7
Purpose: Robotic assistance in otologic surgery can reduce the task load of operating surgeons during the removal of bone around the critical structures in the lateral skull base.…
Fully Immersive Virtual Reality for Skull-base Surgery: Surgical Training and Beyond
Adnan Munawar, Zhaoshuo Li, Nimesh Nagururu +4
Purpose: A virtual reality (VR) system, where surgeons can practice procedures on virtual anatomies, is a scalable and cost-effective alternative to cadaveric training. The fully d…