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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 7, 2011; 17(13): 1655-1665
Published online Apr 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i13.1655
Published online Apr 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i13.1655
Figure 4 EndoSamurai is a prototype, advanced platform in development by Olympus.
To operate the system, a surgeon uses an intuitive, bi-manual interface to control instruments with multiple degrees of freedom (inset shows close-up of endoscope tip with working instruments). Image used with permission (©Olympus Medical Systems Corp.).
- Citation: Santos BF, Hungness ES. Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery: Progress in humans since white paper. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(13): 1655-1665
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i13/1655.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i13.1655