The robot has seven axes of motion, to enable all possible angles, but remains compact, low-weight and accurate. To devise the robot arm, TU/e PhD student Jordan Bos visited twenty skull base ...

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The robot, called RoBotSculpt, is operated by a skilled surgeon who uses CT scans of the patient’s skull to direct the robot. Before surgery begins, the patient’s head is fixed into position.

Skull base surgeon Dirk Kunst, who acted as co-supervisor for Bos, is enthusiastic about the robot. "This is an important step towards the operating room of the future.

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