International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surger

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surger is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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Correction to “Robotic Assisted Minimally Invasive Coronary Revascularisation: Midterm Results”71
A Master‐Follower Teleoperation System for Robotic Catheterisation: Design, Characterisation and Tracking Control33
Comparison of the in vivo kinematics between robotic‐assisted Bi‐cruciate retaining and Bi‐cruciate stabilised total knee arthroplasty31
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Robotic‐assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for synchronous pulmonary sequestration and adenocarcinoma: A case report28
A multiple catheter tips tracking method in X‐ray fluoroscopy images by a new lightweight segmentation network and Bayesian filtering26
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Single‐Port Robotic Resection of Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Right Anterior Lobe: A Case Report24
Full Study, Model Verification, and Control of a Five Degrees of Freedom Hybrid Robotic‐Assisted System for Neurosurgery24
Design of Automatic Tool Replacement Mechanism for Laparoscopic Surgical Robot Arm for Solo Surgery23
Non‐Right Renal Vein Occlusion: A Side Clamp Two‐Step Technique for Robot‐Assisted Laparoscopic Transposition of the Left Renal Vein in Nutcracker Syndrome21
Robotic versus laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma in obese patients20
Phantom‐based assessment of motion and needle targeting accuracy of robotic devices for magnetic resonance imaging‐guided needle biopsy20
A novel approach to quantifying surgical workflow in robotic‐assisted lobectomy18
Soft Tissue Balance Profiles Differ Between Manual and Robotically Assessed Gaps in Total Knee Arthroplasty18
Refining COVID‐19 Lesion Segmentation in Lung CT Scans Using Swarm Intelligence and Evolutionary Algorithms18
Robot‐assisted total knee arthroplasty system provides more precise control of the femoral rotation angle: A retrospective study18
The application of robotics in plastic and reconstructive surgery: A systematic review18
Remote‐access robotic thyroidectomy: A systematic review17
Ten years of paediatric robotic surgery: Lessons learned17
Robotic Assisted Ultrasound‐Guided Endovascular Stent Implantation in a Vascular Model17
A Miniature Flexible Scanning Device for Gastrointestinal Endomicroscopy16
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A Review on the Current Research Status of Key Areas in Wireless Capsule Endoscopy16
Physiological Detection of Intraoperative Errors During Robot‐Assisted Surgery16
Flexible robotic transanal resection of rectal polyps – A case series15
Integrated Design and Prototyping of a Robotic Head for Ocular and Craniofacial Trauma Simulators14
An analysis of virtual reality in abdominal surgery—A scoping review14
Virtual operation for hip joint replacement implemented by Sensable_FreeForm_Modelling: A surgical drill14
On the design of a macro‐micro parallel manipulator for cochlear microrobot operations14
The accuracy of a novel image‐guided hybrid robotic system for dental implant placement: An in vitro study14
Delayed gastric emptying after pylorus‐preserving pancreatoduodenectomy: Comparison between traditional open surgery and full‐robotic approach with da Vinci Xi14
A Review of Intraoperative Interactive Control Methods for Seeds Implantation Robots13
Evaluation of user‐interfaces for controlling movements of virtual minimally invasive surgical instruments13
Innovative Integration of Robotic‐Assisted Laparoscopic Telesurgery and Quantum Cryptography Communication in Urology: Clinical Application and Initial Experience13
MCPD‐YOLOv3: A Novel Lightweight Detection Model for Surgical Instruments in Laparoscopic Images12
Design of an ultrasound‐emitting drill guide for freehand pedicle screw navigation12
The Silent Transformation of Stereotactic Brain Biopsies After the Introduction of Robotics12
Safety enhanced surgical robot for flexible ureteroscopy based on force feedback11
Controlling of Applied Force and Cornea Displacement Estimation in Robotic Corneal Surgery With a Gripper Surgical Instrument11
Structural design and analysis of pneumatic prostate seed implantation robot applied in magnetic resonance imaging environment11
A robotic puncture system with optical and mechanical feedback under respiratory motion11
Impact of Prior Computed Tomography‐Based Navigation Experience on Cup‐Placement Accuracy in Early Cases of Robotic Arm‐Assisted Total Hip Arthroplasty via Direct Anterior Approach: A Retrospective Co11
Deep‐learning based segmentation of ultrasound adipose image for liposuction11
Automatic Landmark Detection for Preoperative Planning of High Tibial Osteotomy Using Traditional Feature Extraction and Deep Learning Methods11
Quality of Lymph Node Dissection in Lung Cancer Surgery: A Comparative Analysis of Robotic‐Assisted Versus Video‐Assisted Thoracic Surgery Using Novel Pathological Criteria11
Needle path planning in semiautonomous and teleoperated robot‐assisted epidural anaesthesia procedure: A proof of concept11
Multiple instance convolutional neural network for gallbladder assessment from laparoscopic images10
Application of computer‐assisted surgery in pediatric mediastinal tumor surgery10
MAKO robotic assisted total hip replacement (THR) for patients with fused hips10
Robotic approach to the uretero‐vesical junction in children: An international multicentric retrospective study10
Modelling and Optimization of Magnetic Navigation Systems for Passive Robots in Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery10
Real‐time biomechanical modelling of the liver using LightGBM model10
Adaptive variable impedance position/force tracking control of fracture reduction robot10
Design and Evaluation of an Omnidirectional Wheel‐Driven Endoscope‐Assisted Robotic System Based on Motion Capture Control10
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Full coverage path planning algorithm for MRgFUS therapy9
Robotic Single‐Port Versus Robotic Single‐Site Hysterectomy in Early Endometrial Cancer: A Case Control Study9
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Acute kidney injury after robot‐assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: A meta‐analysis9
Markerless registration approach using dynamic touchable region model9
Optimisation and validation of a co‐manipulated robot for brachytherapy procedure9
Validation of an Augmented Reality Based Functional Method to Determine and Render the Hip Rotation Centre During Total Hip Arthroplasty9
Measuring Abdominal Skin‐Surface Distances Using Photos for Perforator Mapping Analysis—A Validation Study on 3D‐Printed DIEP‐Flap Models9
A comparative study on the short‐term clinical outcomes of Da Vinci SP versus Da Vinci Xi for rectal cancer surgery9
System and Technology of Breast Intervention Robot: A Review9
Initial experience with modified en bloc robot‐assisted minimally invasive oesophagectomy for thoracic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma9
Robotic arm‐assisted posterior‐stabilised total knee arthroplasty reduces the amount of tibial bone resection thickness without increasing the rate of postoperative flexion contracture in varus knees 9
A novel virtual cutting method for deformable objects using high‐order elements combined with mesh optimisation9
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Radical prostatectomy using the Hinotori robot‐assisted surgical system: Docking‐free design may contribute to reduction in postoperative pain8
Hands‐Free Camera Assistant: Autonomous Laparoscope Manipulation in Robot‐Assisted Surgery8
A new surgical path planning framework for neurosurgery8
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Augmented reality for oral and maxillofacial surgery: The feasibility of a marker‐free registration method8
Automated brain tumour segmentation from multi‐modality magnetic resonance imaging data based on new particle swarm optimisation segmentation method8
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Early and late urinary continence outcomes after unilateral and bilateral nerve‐sparing robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy: A retrospective multicentre cohort study in Japan (the MSUG94 group)8
Robotic system for top to bottom MRgFUS therapy of multiple cancer types8
The First Single‐Port Robotic‐Assisted Excision of Choledochal Cyst and Hepaticojejunostomy in Children8
Smartglass augmented reality‐assisted targeted prostate biopsy using cognitive point‐of‐care fusion technology7
Dexterity enhancement of continuum robot for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery in the dual‐manipulator collaborative space7
Paediatric Robotic Transperitoneal Heminephroureterectomy in Complete Duplicated Systems: Early and Long‐Term Outcomes7
Classification of Shoulder Implant Manufacturer Using Pre‐Trained DenseNet201 Combined With Capsule Network7
Surgical accuracy and clinical outcomes of image‐free robotic‐assisted total knee arthroplasty7
Cost‐effectiveness of a novel, fluoroscopy‐based robotic‐assisted total hip arthroplasty system: A Markov analysis7
Medico‐economic impact of onco‐urological robot‐assisted minimally invasive surgery in a high‐volume centre7
The trend and future projection of technology‐assisted total knee arthroplasty in the United States7
Parallel Cable‐Driven Prostate Puncture Robot: Design and Performance Evaluation7
Accuracy of cortical bone trajectory screw fixation guided by spinous process clamp guide in lumbosacral vertebrae: A cadaver study7
A comparison of radiological and clinical outcomes between robotic‐assisted and conventional total hip arthroplasty: A meta‐analysis7
A Deep Learning‐Based Human–Robot Collaborative Navigation Framework for Vascular Interventional Surgery7
Accuracy and risk factors of Magerl screw placement in robot‐assisted atlantoaxial surgery: A case series study7
Fluorescent lymphography for thoracic duct identification: Initial experience of a simplified and feasible ICG administration7
Robot‐assisted versus navigated transpedicular spine fusion: A comparative study6
Robust trocar identification and its application in robotic minimally invasive surgery6
Navigating the future of guided dental implantology: A scoping review6
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Proximal femur parameter measurement via improved PointNet++6
Automated performance metrics, learning curve and robotic colorectal surgery6
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Accuracy of intraoperative bone registration and stereotactic boundary reconstruction during total knee arthroplasty surgery6
Augmented reality simulation as training model of ventricular puncture: Evidence in the improvement of the quality of punctures6
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The intraoperative use of augmented and mixed reality technology to improve surgical outcomes: A systematic review6
The accuracy of a novel self‐tapping bone fiducial marker for frameless robot‐assisted stereo‐electro‐encephalography implantation and registration techniques6
Synchronous robotic repair of anterior diaphragmatic (Morgagni) hernia & low anterior resection for rectal cancer6
State of the Art and Development Trend of Laparoscopic Surgical Robot and Master Manipulator6
Computer‐Guided Navigation System Efficiency Evaluation Using Surgical Instruments for Spinal Fusion6
Robotic Hysterectomy for Endometrial Cancer in Class III Obesity: 13 Years of Experience From a UK Epicentre in Guildford6
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Computer guided calvarial bone grafting for reconstruction of orbital floor blow out fracture6
Early experiences in robotic single‐site plus one port platform for complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery6
Corrigendum: Clinical safety and efficacy of a fully automated robot for MRI‐guided breast biopsy6
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Dynamic Modelling of the Surgery Arm in Sinaflex Robotic Telesurgery System6
MFF‐Net: Multiscale feature fusion semantic segmentation network for intracranial surgical instruments6
The Impact of Learning Curve on Robotic Living Donor Nephrectomy Outcomes: Retrospective Analysis5
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Pure Robot‐Assisted Uniportal Anatomical Lung Resection for Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer: Technical Aspects and Early Outcomes5
Autonomous path planning for robot‐assisted pelvic fracture closed reduction with collision avoidance5
The stability investigation of variable viscosity control in the human‐robot interaction5
Analysis of executional and procedural errors in dry‐lab robotic surgery experiments5
Preliminary study of a new macro‐micro robot system for dental implant surgery: Design, development and control5
Robot‐Based Minimally Invasive Spherical Osteotomy System Improves the Accuracy and Reproducibility of the Resulting Surface5
Design and Research of the Grasping Force Feedback Mechanism of Flexible Surgical Robots5
Brain activation measurement for motion gain decision of surgical endoscope manipulation5
A Parallel Robot With Remote Centre‐of‐Motion for Eye Surgery: Design, Kinematics, Prototype, and Experiments5
Compound continuum manipulator for surgery: Efficient static‐based kinematics5
A magnetic resonance conditional robot for lumbar spinal injection: Development and preliminary validation5
Vision Module for Automatic Tracking on Bedside Intelligent Scope‐Holding Surgical Robot System5
Research on force and position control performance of the tendon sheath system with time‐varying parameters and flexible robotic arms5
Conversion rates in robotic thyroid surgery: A systematic review and meta‐analysis5
Preliminary evaluation for ultrasound‐guided targeted prostate biopsy using a portable surgical robot: Ex vivo results5
Evaluation of different setting configurations with a new developed telemedical interface of a parallel kinematic robotic system – An experimental development study5
Indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence in robotic hepatobiliary surgery: A systematic review5
Robotic versus open mini‐incision living donor nephrectomy: Single centre experience5
Three‐port transoral robotic thyroidectomy without axillary incision: A preliminary report on a case series from Vietnam5
A needle deflection model with operating condition optimization for corrective force‐based needle guidance during transrectal prostate brachytherapy5
Design and evaluation of shape memory alloy‐actuated active needle using finite element analysis and deflection tracking control in soft tissues5
DSA‐Former: A Network of Hybrid Variable Structures for Liver and Liver Tumour Segmentation5
Evaluation of the learning curve and safety outcomes in robotic assisted vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic hysterectomy: A case series of 84 patients5
Automatic pterygopalatine fossa segmentation and localisation based on DenseASPP4
Design and Motion Control of Master–Slave Control Endotracheal Intubation Robot4
Design and simulation verification of clamping instrument with active variable stiffness for pelvic fracture reduction4
Comparison of ultrasound scanning for scoliosis assessment: Robotic versus manual4
Real‐time fundus reconstruction and intraocular mapping using an ophthalmic endoscope4
An accurate 3D augmented reality navigation system with enhanced autostereoscopic display for oral and maxillofacial surgery4
GI‐ScreenNet v2: A Modular Framework for Gastrointestinal Disease Detection Based on an Integrated Transfer Learning4
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Trajectory optimisation with musculoskeletal integration features for fracture reduction orthopaedic robot4
DP4AuSu: Autonomous Surgical Framework for Suturing Manipulation Using Diffusion Policy With Dynamic Time Wrapping‐Based Locally Weighted Regression4
Minimally invasive microsurgical decompression of the lumbar spine using a novel robotised digital microscope: A preliminary experience4
Clinical Feasibility and Technical Aspects of Single Port Robotic TransAnal Minimally Invasive Surgery (SP–rTAMIS) for Rectal Neoplasm4
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Postoperative limb alignment in total knee replacement. Conventional versus navigated versus robotic techniques4
Accuracy of the Imageless Mode of the ROSA Robotic System for Targeted Resection Thickness in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective, Single Surgeon Case‐Series Study4
Combined robotic inguinal and iliac‐obturator lymphadenectomy for stage III skin cancers: Surgical technique and preliminary results4
Risk Factors and Prediction Model for Pressure Injuries in Patients Undergoing Da vinci Surgery4
Dimensional optimisation and an inverse kinematic solution method of a safety‐enhanced remote centre of motion manipulator4
Robotic Left Hepatectomy Using the Glissonean Approach and Saline‐Linked Bipolar Clamp‐Crush Technique4
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Feasibility and safety of robotic liver resection for huge (≥10 cm) hepatocellular carcinoma in a single centre: A propensity score‐matched single‐surgeon study4
“Iavazzo score”, a preoperative score to predict duration of robotic‐assisted gynaecological surgeries4
Contemporary Applications and Future Perspectives of Robots in Endodontics: A Scoping Review4
Robotic Heller‐Dor procedure for oesophageal achalasia: Fluorescence‐guided intraoperative assessment of myotomy. A retrospective single‐centre experience4
Robotic system for magnetic resonance imaging‐guided focused ultrasound treatment of thyroid nodules4
Automated Non‐Supervised Eye Disorder Screening System Using Virtual Reality3
Experiences of robot assisted thrombectomy with 2‐year follow‐up3
Laparoscopic to robotic living donor nephrectomy: Is it time to change surgical technique?3
Transformer‐based 2D/3D medical image registration for X‐ray to CT via anatomical features3
A Dual‐Mode Robot‐Assisted Plate Implantation Method for Femoral Shaft Fracture3
Case‐matched analysis of robotic versus open surgical enucleation for pancreatic tumours: A comparative cost‐effectiveness study3
Comparison of robotic and open central pancreatectomy3
Short‐term outcomes of robot‐assisted versus thoracoscopic‐assisted Mckeown esophagectomy3
Exploring technology acceptance of head‐mounted device‐based augmented reality surgical navigation in orthopaedic surgery3
Sensorless Transparency Optimised Force Safety Guarantee Mechanism for Robot‐Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery3
Single‐port robotic surgery using the EDGE SP1000 surgical system in gynaecology: Initial experience of a single institution3
Novel Design of a Surgical Tool Insertion Robot Using a Chebyshev Lambda Mechanism3
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Robot‐assisted resection of multiple lung nodules through combination of intercostal incisions and a subxiphoid incision as a utility port3
Workspace and dexterity analysis of the hybrid mechanism master robot in Sinaflex robotic telesurgery system: An in vivo experiment3
Comparing the long‐term follow‐up anal function between robot‐assisted and laparoscopic surgery for low rectal cancer: A meta‐analysis and systematic review3
Long‐Term Single‐Surgeon Outcomes of 320 Robotic Colorectal Cancer Resections: Safety, Oncologic Reliability, and Cost‐Effectiveness3
Portable manipulation system for commercial robotic surgery forceps3
Towards Design and Development of an MRI Conditional Robot to Enable Curvilinear Transperineal Prostate Biopsy3
UK‐YOLOv10: Deep Learning‐Based Detection of Surgical Instruments3
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Transfer learning for anatomical structure segmentation in otorhinolaryngology microsurgery3
Software‐based method for automated intraoperative planning of Schoettle Point in surgical medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: A comparative validation study3
Safety and Efficacy Clinical Trial of Robot‐Assisted Prostate Biopsy Using a Hand‐Held Robotic System3
Design and analysis of a wireless power transfer system for capsule robot using an optimised planar square spiral transmitting coil pair3
Robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy training: Description of a canine cadaveric model3
Effects of perirenal fat thickness on postoperative renal dysfunction in patients who underwent robot‐assisted partial nephrectomy for renal tumours3
Robotic management of primary cholecystoduodenal fistula: A case report and brief literature review3
Review on challenges for robotic eye surgery; surgical systems, technologies, cost‐effectiveness, and controllers3
Colorectal Robotic‐Assisted Surgery in Children. Long‐Term Outcomes and Pitfalls3
Robotic Versus Total Laparoscopic Splenectomy With Pericardial Devascularisation for Portal Hypertension: A Retrospective Cohort Study3
Correlation filters tissue tracking with application to robotic minimally invasive surgery3
Validation of a novel path planner for stereotactic neurosurgical interventions—A retrospective clinical study3
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Dynamic Force Sensing for Continuous Scraping Towards Endometrium Repair Surgery3
A comparison between the da Vinci Xi EndoWrist Stapler and a conventional laparoscopic stapler in rectal transection: A randomized controlled trial3
Path Planning for Multiple Targets for Cannula Flexible Needle With Variable‐Curvature Trajectories2
Does single‐site robotic surgery makes sense for gallbladder surgery?2
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Application of 5G technology to conduct tele‐surgical robot‐assisted laparoscopic radical cystectomy2
Design and experiment of a 3‐DoF master device with a 2‐DoF parallel mechanism for flexible ureteroscopy2
Simulating blood accumulation with improved smoothed particle hydrodynamics in surgical simulation system2
Robotic Versus Open Distal Pancreatectomy: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis2
A Respiratory Signal Monitoring Method Based on Dual‐Pathway Deep Learning Networks in Image‐Guided Robotic‐Assisted Intervention System2
Robotic‐assisted diaphragmatic plication: Improving safety and effectiveness in the treatment of diaphragmatic paralysis2
First Case Series of Robotic‐Assisted Hysterectomy Below the Bikini Line: ‘Diamond’ Port Placement Using the Hugo RAS System2
Evaluating Robotic‐Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty Compared to Conventional Methods: A Systematic Review of the Literature in the United States2
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Exploring the feasibility of indocyanine green fluorescence for intraoperative ureteral visualisation in robotic transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopy surgery during endometriosis resect2
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Application of robotics in abdominal organ transplantation: A bibliometric analysis2
Modelling and Simulation of Energy Cutting Tool for Soft Tissue Using a Novel extended Finite Element Method2
User's image perception improved strategy and application of augmented reality systems in smart medical care: A review2
Dual docking technique for robotic repair of simultaneous inguinal and umbilical hernia: A preliminary single center experience2
Oncological and functional outcome of robotic‐assisted radical cystectomy with total intracorporeal stentless J‐pouch neobladder reconstruction2
Validation of a surgical workspace scale during robot‐assisted surgery2
Visual servoing of continuum robots: Methods, challenges, and prospects2
Robotic assisted kidney auto‐transplantation as a safe alternative for treatment of nutcracker syndrome and loin pain haematuria syndrome: A case series report2
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Study on orthopaedic path planning of Taylor spatial frame2
Modelling the Dynamics of the Remote Centre Mechanism in Single‐Port Minimally Invasive Robot2
Functional safe zone for THA considering the patient‐specific pelvic tilts: An ultrasound‐based approach2
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Development and evaluation of robot‐assisted ultrasound navigation system for pedicle screw placement: An ex‐vivo animal validation2
Robot‐assisted modified radical hysterectomy with removal of lymphatic vessel using indocyanine green: A new method2
Optimising the Accuracy of Concentric Tube Robots: Using Vibration Friction Reduction2
Compression automation of circular stapler for preventing compression injury on gastrointestinal anastomosis2
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Tremor Estimation and Removal in Robot‐Assisted Surgery Using Improved Enhanced Band‐Limited Multiple Fourier Linear Combiner2
Freehand Three‐Dimensional Ultrasound Image‐Guided Needle Targeting for Percutaneous Abdominal Puncture2
Impact of Obesity on Perioperative Outcomes in Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Propensity Score‐Matched Study2
Improved DeTraC Binary Coyote Net‐Based Multiple Instance Learning for Predicting Lymph Node Metastasis of Breast Cancer From Whole‐Slide Pathological Images2
Robot‐Assisted Radical Cystectomy With Intracorporeal Ileal Conduit Using the Hinotori Surgical Robot System: A Single Surgeon's Initial Experience of 20 Cases2
Dimensional Synthesis of 6‐DOF Parallel Robot for Intra‐Operative Radiation Therapy2
Quality and Safety Assessments of 5G‐Powered Telerobotic Ultrasound System for Multi‐Organ Screening: A Prospective Pilot Study2
Wearable mobile health device for monitoring postoperative ambulation among patients with colorectal cancer undergoing minimally invasive surgery: A prospective comparison study2
Robot‐assisted scaffold implantation and two‐stage flap raising of the greater omentum for reconstruction of the facial skeleton: Description of a novel technique2
Prediction of remaining surgery duration in laparoscopic videos based on visual saliency and the transformer network2
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