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In spinal surgery, a surgeon often needs to remove some parts of the spine to relieve the pressure on the spinal cord or other nerves. In this procedure, the surgeon needs to cut and drill some holes in the spine. This operation is very risky because there are some nerves beneath the target bones, and this procedure therefore requires a skilled and experienced surgeon. However, if the cutting tool...
In orthopedic surgery, bone-cutting procedures are frequently performed. However, bone-cutting procedures are very risky in cases where vital organs or nerves exist beneath the target bones. In such cases, surgeons are required to determine the depth of the penetration into the bone by using only their haptic senses. Thus, we developed a handheld bone-cutting-tool system that detects the penetration...
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