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Effects of different insertion methods on reducing needle deflection.

Niki Abolhassani1, Rajni Patel, Farzam Ayazi

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Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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This study introduces a model-based needle steering method to minimize deflection during medical insertions, like prostate brachytherapy. Experiments confirm this approach significantly reduces needle deflection compared to existing techniques.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Devices
  • Robotics
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Minimizing needle deflection is crucial for accurate medical procedures, such as prostate brachytherapy.
  • Existing needle insertion methods often involve rotation but can still lead to target displacement.
  • Flexible beveled-tip needles are commonly used, making deflection control a significant challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare different needle insertion methods for reducing deflection.
  • To introduce and validate a novel model-based needle steering approach.
  • To analyze factors influencing the choice of insertion method.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a model-based method estimating needle deflection using Euler-Bernoulli beam equations.
  • Experimental validation in gelatin phantoms and animal tissue.

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  • Comparison of the proposed method against existing needle insertion techniques.

    • Main Results:

    • The model-based method demonstrated superior reduction in needle deflection compared to other tested methods.
    • Experimental data supported the efficacy of the proposed approach in minimizing needle deviation.
    • Quantitative analysis of deflection reduction was achieved through experimental trials.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed model-based needle steering method offers improved accuracy by minimizing needle deflection.
    • This technique holds promise for enhancing precision in minimally invasive procedures.
    • Understanding insertion method factors is key for optimal clinical application.