Analysis of Endonasal Endoscopic Transsphenoidal (EET) surgery pathway and workspace for path guiding robot design

Summary: Background: Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery (EETS) is the standard method to treat pituitary adenoma, tumor in the pituitary gland which would affect human beings in terms of hormonal malfunction and other symptoms. This procedure provides extra minimal invasive access in seve...

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Main Authors: Suwiphat Chalongwongse, Sorayouth Chumnanvej, Jackrit Suthakorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958418306298