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A Retractable Six-Prong Laparoscopic Grasper for Laparoscopic Myomectomy
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The fixation and manipulation of fibroids during laparoscopic myomectomy is a persistent issue for gynecologic surgeons. In this paper, we present a laparoscopic grasper that, through a sheath-based deployment mechanism, ...
A Better Way to Visualize the Cervix: A Low-Cost Cervical Cancer Screening Device for LMIC Settings
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, killing over 300,000 women annually. Lack of resources to perform screening and treatment of cervical cancer in low- and middle-income countries ...
Ex Vivo and In Vivo Imaging Study of Ultrasound Capsule Endoscopy
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) has revolutionized the capacity for evaluation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, but its evaluation is limited to the mucosal surface. To overcome this, ultrasound capsule endoscopy (UCE) ...