A Robotic Head Stabilization Device for Medical Transport

In this paper, the design and control of a robotic device intended to stabilize the head and neck of a trauma patient during transport are presented. When transporting a patient who has suffered a traumatic head injury, the first action performed by paramedics is typically to restrain and stabilize...

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Main Authors: Adam Williams, Bijo Sebastian, Pinhas Ben-Tzvi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Robotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-6581/8/1/23