Camera sheath with transformable head for minimally invasive surgical instruments.

Seongil KwonVeysi AdinChulmin ParkHanyong ChunKeri KimChunwoo Kim

Published in: Minimally invasive therapy & allied technologies : MITAT : official journal of the Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy (2024)

The presented camera sheath allows the delivery of the instrument and camera to the surgical site with minimal increase in port size. It may be applied to various surgeries to reduce invasiveness and provide additional visual information to the surgeons.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
high speed
convolutional neural network
robot assisted
patient reported outcomes
quality improvement
healthcare
mass spectrometry
laparoscopic surgery
optical coherence tomography
thoracic surgery
low cost