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Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won, Jaehyun Jang, Hyeonseo Kim, Inyoung Choi, Steve Park, Seongjun Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Transnasal Endoscope for Robotically Assisted Gastroscopy

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This work introduces a 4.25 mm diameter magnetically navigated transnasal endoscope for upper gastrointestinal (GI) screening and intervention. The system enables precise remote steering throughout the upper GI tract and is demonstrated through in vitro and in vivo experiments, including the robotic execution of preprogrammed retroflexions, trans ...
Alexandre Mesot, Michelle Mattille, Sean Lyttle, Shannon M. Chan, Philip W. Y. Chiu, Quentin Boehler, Bradley J. Nelson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nasal base narrowing of the caucasian nose through the cerclage technique

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
Introduction: Several techniques can be performed to reduce the nasal base (narrowing), as skin resection vestibular columellar skin resection, resection of skin in elliptical lip narinary, sloughing of skin and advancements (VY technique of Bernstein ...
Mocellin, Marcos, Pasinato, Rogerio, Berger, Cezar Augusto Sarraff, Soares, Caio Márcio Correia, Grinfeld, Arthur, Fagundes, Marina Serrato Coelho   +5 more
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Robotic Assistants in the Operating Room: A Systematic Review of Vision‐Based Systems for Nonoperative Tasks

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review brings together 20 publications describing 11 robotic system families developed for instrument handling, sterile‐package opening, supply delivery, and operating room logistics. Perception is becoming more capable through deep learning and language‐guided control, but autonomy remains limited, evidence is largely laboratory‐based, and no ...
Eugenia Mawuenya Akpo, Pietro Falco, Nicholas Raison, Christos Bergeles, Letizia Gionfrida   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeted Restoration of the Microbial Tryptophan Oxidative Pathway Ameliorates Autism‐Like Behavioral and Synaptic Deficits

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is associated with gut microbiota dysbiosis, yet the contribution of specific microbial metabolic pathways remains unclear. Reanalysis of a public ASD cohort revealed reduced functional potential in microbial tryptophan oxidative metabolism.
Rui Guo, Caian He, Xiao Xiao, Jingmeng Li, Zilong Zhang, Ying He, Chuanchuan Wang, Jiale Zhao, Jun Gong, Jiarui Liang, Tian Yuan, Haiting Sun, Xuebo Liu, Chao Gao, Zhigang Liu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smart Nanotechnologies for Multimodal Neuromodulation and Brain Interfacing

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Recent advances in smart nanotechnologies are expanding the toolbox for brain interfacing, from wireless neuromodulation and high‐resolution sensing to targeted delivery within the central nervous system. By combining responsive nanomaterials with bioinspired design, these platforms enable multimodal interactions with neurons and glia, while also ...
Tommaso Curiale, Marie Celine Lefevre, Alessio Carmignani, Maria Cristina Ceccarelli, Matteo Battaglini, Attilio Marino, Gianni Ciofani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Suture Techniques

, 2022
This chapter aims to be the “appetizer” for all those who approach plastic surgery. Indeed, it is without question that surgeons must have detailed knowledge of the surgical principles, as well as surgical anatomy, of the areas in which they will be ...
Elia R., Marannino P. C., Maruccia M.
core   +1 more source

Harnessing Phase Separation for the Development of High‐Performance Hydrogels

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydrogels are indispensable for the development of next‐generation bioelectronics, soft robotics, and biomedical devices, where their mechanical properties determine performance and reliability. Among strategies to enhance hydrogel mechanics, phase separation enables controlled heterogeneity resulting in gel networks that are reinforced by ...
Yue Shao, Yiming Ma, Baihao Shao, Molly M. Stevens   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microvascular anastomoses: suture and non-suture methods

, 2017
A plethora of methods have been proposed for coapting microvessels, with the mainstay being hand-suturing under an operating microscope. A broad range of hand-sutured techniques have been described and these are still evolving today.
R. A. J. Wain (17213977), M. McPhillips (17213974), D. Hammond (7879310), Waqar Ahmed (17152585), J. P. M. Whitty (17213971)   +4 more
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Double‐loop suture repair of radial meniscal tears provides favourable biomechanical performance compared to conventional repair techniques: A biomechanical study

Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Purpose Radial meniscal tears significantly impact knee biomechanics and can lead to joint degeneration if untreated. While various suture techniques exist, no consensus has been reached on the optimal method.
Antonio Petillo, Alessandro Di Rosa, Carmelo Burgio, Sofia Di Leonardo, Gaetano Burriesci, Francesco Bosco, Ludovico Lucenti, Lawrence Camarda   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source