Journal of Medical Devices: Recent submissions
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Validation of Accurate Neuroregistration Using Telemanipulation for Robot-Assisted Neurosurgical Procedures
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Telemanipulation in neuroregistration and neurosurgery can enhance the precision in surgical services and sterility of the operation theater. Accurate neuroregistration is crucial for high-precision neurosurgery. The aim ... -
Structure-Function Integration in Snake-Bone Based on Honeycomb Pattern and Thermoplastic Polymer for Endoscopic Procedure
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)In robot-assisted endoscopic procedure, snake-bone located at distal part of the endoscope is required to flexibly bend for adjusting tip position and passing through the body's winding anatomical pathways. After reaching ... -
Mechanical and in Vitro Testing of a Biomechanically Fidelic, Compliant Mechanism Based, Motion-Preserving Lumbar Interbody Device
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)A common approach to resolving discogenic low back pain involves replacing one or more degenerated spinal discs with a total disc replacement device. However, existing solutions for intervertebral disc replacement are ... -
ThermoTape: A Temperature-Responsive Medical Adhesive Minimizing MARSI Risks With Adaptability Across Applications and Wear Durations
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Medical adhesives are vital for securing wearable sensors, wound dressings, and critical medical devices. These adhesives must balance strong adhesion with patient comfort, especially when used over extended periods. ... -
Resilient Low-Power Module for Advanced Reprocessing Classification to Optimize Reusable Medical Device Maintenance
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)This paper presents the design and evaluation of an integrable low-power electronic module that can be used to detect and classify reprocessing events of reusable medical devices. This is a novel approach for improving ... -
A Semi-Active Dynamic Rapid Evaluate and Adjust Device for Prescribing Custom Foot Orthoses
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Traditional custom foot orthoses (CFO) prescription methods often suffer from lengthy processing times, material waste due to refabrication, inconsistent performance due to inaccurate foot alignment, and inadequate ... -
A Rapidly Attachable Pulse Oximeter Prototype for Enhanced Efficiency and Safety of Neonatal Monitoring in Clinical Settings
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Monitoring vital signs in neonates, particularly during resuscitation and intensive care, is critical for effective neonatal management. Accurate measurements of blood oxygen saturation and heart rate are essential for ... -
Mechatronics Development and Control of a Lower Limb Exoskeleton With High-Torque Assistance
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Spinal cord injuries and strokes can lead to severe mobility impairments. Assistive devices, such as exoskeletons, can help individuals regain mobility and the strength to move their limbs. Developing these devices to be ... -
Automatic Fungal Glucan Analyzer: For the Rapid Laboratory Testing
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) have a high mortality rate, especially in the context of invasive treatments such as the use of high-intensity immunosuppressive drugs and indwelling catheters. It is crucial to have a ... -
Development and Prospects of Flexible Puncture Needle: A Review
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Percutaneous puncture is a minimally invasive surgery for early cancer screening and treatment. The flexible puncture needle can bypass obstacles within human tissue and stab at the target point through a predetermined ... -
Errata: “Investigation of User Experience Design of Home Ventilators Through the Lens of Kansei Engineering” [ASME J. Med. Devices, 18(4), p. 041001; DOI: 10.1115/1.4066099]
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Due to the personal error of the author (Li Qi), the Grant No. 2022GS3356 on the published article is wrong, and the correct Grant No. is 22BGL121. -
A Portable Ultrasound-Guided Surgical System for Breast and Thyroid Surgery
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Ultrasound-guided fine needle biopsy and vacuum-assisted minimally invasive rotary cutting are favored in clinical applications due to their cost-effectiveness, minimal trauma, and lack of radiation. However, the existing ... -
Smart Kidney Stone Basket: A Proof of Concept With Digital Feedback Force Monitoring
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Ureteroscopy with stone extraction devices is a common treatment for urolithiasis but carries risks, such as ureteral wall avulsion due to excessive withdrawal forces. These forces arise from friction between the stone ... -
The History, Innovation, and Standards of Intravenous Access Ports and Devices
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Medical and mechanical devices that include needles, syringes, connectors, and intravenous (IV) access ports are the fundamental components used in IV therapy for patients undergoing diagnosis, treatment of disease, or ... -
Optimizing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Parameters for Failure Prevention Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a surgical procedure aimed at improving blood circulation to the heart muscle in individuals with having coronary artery disease. This involves transplanting a healthy artery from ... -
Performance of a Dual-Sensor Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Feedback System in Estimating Compression Depth and Rate During Simulated Chest Compressions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)This study evaluated the performance of a dual-sensor cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) feedback system in estimating chest compression depth and rate over a range of depth and rate combinations during rigid and compliant ... -
A Portable Aspiration-Assisted Device for End-Cut Prostate Biopsy of Large Tissue Sample
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Needle biopsy is a common procedure used to diagnose various types of cancer, particularly prostate cancer. Current needle biopsy devices used in this procedure feature End-Cut and Side-Cut needles. They typically have a ... -
Defining Anatomical Relationships of the Tibial Tubercle to Inform Execution of Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy in Revision Total Knees
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)Data regarding the tibial tubercle anatomy, as it relates to the execution and fixation of a tibial tubercle osteotomy (TTO) in the revision total joint arthroplasty setting, is limited in current scientific literature. ... -
Associate Editor's Recognition
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2025)The Editors-in-Chief of the ASME Journal of Medical Devices would like to thank all the Associate Editors for volunteering their expertise and time reviewing manuscripts in 2024. Serving as an associate editor for the ... -
Mechanical Viability and Functionality Assessment of a New Sutureless Endoluminal Microvascular Device: A Preliminary In Vivo Rabbit Study
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Our group has developed a new nitinol endoluminal self-expandable device for microvascular anastomosis. It attaches to each vessel ending with opposite directed microspikes and reaches complete expansion at body temperature, ...