ARTICULATING MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS

Articulating medical instruments and corresponding techniques can be utilized using a robotically enabled medical system. In a surgical method, a clinician can insert a distal end of a medical instrument into a treatment area of a patient. Once inserted, a first bending section of the medical instru...

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Hauptverfasser: EYRE, Nicholas, J, NISWANDER, Alex, J, SCHUH, Travis, Michael
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Articulating medical instruments and corresponding techniques can be utilized using a robotically enabled medical system. In a surgical method, a clinician can insert a distal end of a medical instrument into a treatment area of a patient. Once inserted, a first bending section of the medical instrument can be articulated by driving one or more motors of an articulation handle that is positioned at a proximal end of the elongated shaft.