Abstract

Background: Needle insertion is one of the most popular procedures in minimally invasive surgery (intervention). In order to improve the precision and automatization of the intervention, robot assisted surgery system has been extensively studied. Needle insertion mechanisms are one of the essential parts in the robot assisted surgery system. Keywords: Rigid needle, flexible needle, needle insertion mechanism, structural design, minimally invasive surgery, interventional robot.

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