Execution of robot‐assisted biopsies within the clinical context

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Abstract

This paper describes the first prostatic biopsy on a human patient using a robotic and telerobotic system. This system was designed at the Politecnico di Milano, and the biopsy was performed on April 7, 1995, in the Hospital Policlinico in Milan, Italy.

Topics & Keywords

Soft Robotics and Applications Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization Retinal and Macular Surgery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Image Guided Surgery

Volume 1, Issue 5, pp. 280-287

DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1522-712x(1995)1:5<280::aid-igs4>3.0.co;2-6

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