Part of the popular Tips and Tricks series, Illustrated Tips and Tricks in Hip and Knee Reconstruction provides succinct and practical advice acquired from years of professional practice in hip and kn
Ideal for orthopaedic residents, fellows, and practicing surgeons alike, Operative Techniques: Knee Surgery offers all the step-by-step guidance you need to perform the latest techniques in knee surge
Now offered in 2 full volumes - both in print and online - Insall & Scott Surgery of the Knee by Dr. W. Norman Scott remains the definitive choice for guidance on the most effective approaches for the
This thesis lays the groundwork for the automaticsupervision of the laser incision process, which aims to complement surgeons’perception of the state of tissues and enhance their control over laserinc
Written by experts from New York’s Hospital for Special Surgery, this new resource gives you the tools you need to provide comprehensive surgical care to the increasing number of children and adolesce
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This critical volume focuses on the use of medical imaging, medical robotics, simulation, and information technology in surgery. Part I discusses computational surgery and disease management and speci
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Computer-assisted surgery is a growing sub-discipline of orthopaedic surgery. This book offers a comprehensive presentation of scientific work and clinical experience including new technologies like i
This book discusses the full range of current applications of computer-assisted surgery and robotics in the field of knee surgery, and also considers potential future applications. The impact of compu
Vascular care has evolved from conservative therapy and open surgical therapy to a minimally invasive approach using endovascular techniques, laparoscopic or thoracoscopic techniques as well as hybrid
Comprehensively covers the key technologies for the development of tactile perception in minimally invasive surgeryCovering the timely topic of tactile sensing and display in minimally invasive and ro
Medical robotics are becoming a reality and are increasingly being used in a range of medical applications such as diagnostics, surgery, prosthetics and pharmacy. The editor and contributors provide a
This volume focuses on the biomechanical modeling of biological tissues in the context of Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS). More specifically, deformable soft tissues are addressed since they are the s
Operative urology has evolved in recent years to include laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgical procedures, which have resulted in significant improvements in quality of life-related outcome. Nevert
With the explosion of the baby boom and ensuing interest in physical fitness there has been a glut of sports injuries. Newer surgical techniques have developed and are developing to treat these injur
With the frequency of knee replacements expected to spike in the coming years due to the aging of the baby boom population, this book provides general orthopaedists and knee surgeons with step-by-ste
Featuring fifteen brand-new chapters and twenty thoroughly updated chapters, the Third Edition of this highly acclaimed volume describes the latest techniques for reconstructive knee surgery. The worl
Differing from the many texts currently available, this book is not intended as a surgical atlas to be used solely for guidance on the how to of a particular procedure. Instead, it provides guidance o
This state-of-the-art reference presents the most recent developments in computer-aided surgery (CAS) for otorhinolaryngology-head and neck surgery. This text emphasizes the clinical applications of C
Soft and Stiffness-controllable Robotics Solutions for Minimally Invasive Surgery presents the results of a research project funded by the European Commission, STIFF-FLOP: STIFFness controllable Flexi
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