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Four-Arm Robot Designed To Reduce Brain Trauma Four-Arm Robot Designed To Reduce Brain Trauma
Four-Arm Robot Designed To Reduce Brain Trauma Dr. John Abrahams filed a provisional patent with the USPTO entitled, “Smart Robot-Assisted Brain & Spine Surgical System” earlier this year. He has been working on this project with Honeybee Robotics (Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York) to create a four-arm robot with a specifically designed robotic camera. The robotic arm would enter into the skull through a small opening in the range of 10–20 mm integrated with an image guidance system to allow for accurate placement and master-slave dissection. The surgeon would orient the robotic arm and then sit at workstation controlling with both…

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