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  • Robotics
  • Surgical Technology
  • Human-Computer Interaction

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  • Open surgical consoles offer superior ergonomics compared to closed consoles in minimally invasive surgery.
  • Establishing an effective master-slave motion alignment model is crucial for improving surgical robot ergonomics, efficiency, and safety.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance the ergonomics, operational efficiency, and safety of surgical robots.
  • To develop an improved master-slave motion alignment model for robotic surgery.

Main Methods:

  • A kinematic model of the robot system was developed based on the laparoscopic camera coordinate system.
  • The Tobii Eye Tracking Sensor was used to measure the relative pose between the operator's eyes and the display.
  • This eye-tracking data was integrated to refine the master-slave motion alignment model.

Main Results:

  • Robot threading experiments were performed by surgeons and testers to validate the kinematic model.
  • The improved master-slave motion alignment model demonstrated a reduction in operation time compared to the original model.
  • The enhanced model also led to a decrease in the number of collisions during robotic surgery experiments.

Conclusions:

  • The improved master-slave motion alignment model, incorporating the transformation matrix between operator's eyes and display, enhances surgical robot ergonomics.
  • The refined model leads to significant improvements in operational efficiency.
  • The study concludes that the enhanced model increases the overall safety of robotic surgical procedures.