SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VARYING BENDING STIFFNESS OF A FLEXIBLE ELONGATE DEVICE

A flexible elongate device comprises an articulable distal section and a non-articulable proximal section. The non-articulable proximal section is proximal to the articulable distal section. A distal portion of the non-articulable proximal section has a first bending stiffness, and a proximal portio...

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Hauptverfasser: FIELD, Russell, DEYANOV, Rumen
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