Publications
Development of a Pneumatic Robot for MRI-Guided Transperineal Prostate Intervention.
Proc. of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM 2010).
Song2010b.pdf (165.71 KB)
(2010). 
Preclinical evaluation of MRI-compatible pneumatic robot for angulated needle placement in prostate interventions.
Computer-assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS 2012).
10.1007_s11548-012-0750-1.pdf (825.17 KB)
(2012). 
Design of a Prostate Needle Placement Robot in MRI Scanner.
IEEE International Conference on Biomedical Robotics.
DiMaio2006c.pdf (7.09 MB)
(2006). 
Design of a Robot for Transperineal Prostate Needle Placement in MRI Scanner.
Procedings IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics. 592–597.
Fischer2006d.pdf (7.09 MB)
(2006). 
Development of a Pneumatic Robot for MRI-guided Transperineal Prostate Biopsy and Brachytherapy: New Approaches.
IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, ICRA 2010. 2580-2585.
Song2010.pdf (1.24 MB)
(2010). 
A dual-armed robotic system for intraoperative ultrasound guided hepatic ablative therapy: a prospective study.
Procedings IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation ICRA ’04. 3, 2517–2522.
Boctor2004c.pdf (629.71 KB)
(2004). 
Evaluation of MR Image Overlay for Spinal Interventions.
International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 15th Scientific Meeting - ISMRM. 3394.
(2007). Image Overlay for CT-Guided Hepatic Needle Insertions - Cadaver Studies.
Annual congress of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. pp 243-244.
DeOliveira2005.pdf (365.48 KB)
(2005). 
Image Overlay for MR-Guided Joint Arthrography.
6th Interventional MRI Symposium. 240-242.
Fischer2006h2.pdf (1.55 MB)
(2006). 
Integrated system for robot-assisted in prostate biopsy in closed MRI scanner.
Procedings IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation ICRA 2008. 2959–2962.
Mewes2008.pdf (312.48 KB)
(2008). 
Laser-assisted MRI-guided needle insertion and comparison of techniques.
6th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopedic Surgery. 161-163.
Fischer2006b.pdf (249.76 KB)
(2006). 
MR/CT Percutaneous Intervention Training Suite.
7th International Symposium on Interventional MRI. 81-85.
(2008). MRI guided needle insertion - comparison of four techniques.
Annual Scientific Conference of the Society of Interventional Radiology.
Fischer2006c.pdf (193.19 KB)
(2006). 
MRI Image Overlay: Application to Arthrography Needle Insertion.
AMI-ARCS workshop to the 9th MICCAI Conference.
Fischer2006i.pdf (994.8 KB)
(2006). 
MRI Image Overlay: Joint Arthrography Porcine Trials.
International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 14th Scientific Meeting - ISMRM. 1735.
Fischer2006e.pdf (94.4 KB)
(2006). 
Musculoskeletal Needle Placement with MRI Image Overlay Guidance.
Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopedic Surgery. 158-160.
Fischer2006a.pdf (237.48 KB)
(2006). 
OpenIGTLink: An Open Network Protocol for Image Guided Therapy Environment.
International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery. na, na.
Tokuda2009.pdf (385.05 KB)
(2009). 
The Perk Station: Systems design for percutaneous intervention training suite.
Procedings IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics ROBIO 2009. 1693–1697.
U-Thainual2009a.pdf (1.79 MB)
(2009). 
Pneumatically operated MRI-compatible needle placement robot for prostate interventions.
Procedings IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation ICRA 2008. 2489–2495.
Fischer2008a.pdf (883.4 KB)
(2008). 
Real-time MR Imaging Controlled by Transperineal Needle Placement Device for MRI-guided Prostate Biopsy.
16th Scientific Meeting and Exhibition of International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.
Tokuda2008a.pdf (1.56 MB)
(2008). 
Robotic Assistant for MR-Guided Prostate Biopsy.
6th Interventional MRI Symposium. 243-245.
(2006). Robotic MRI-guided Prostate Needle Placement.
Medical Robotics workshop to the 9th MICCAI Conference.
(2006). A System for MRI-guided Prostate Interventions.
Procedings First IEEE/RAS-EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics BioRob 2006. 68–73.
DiMaio2006a.pdf (918.65 KB)
(2006). 
A Training Suite for Image Overlay and Other Needle Insertion Techniques.
2008 MICCAI Workshop - Augmented Environments for Medical Imaging and Computer-Aided Surgery (AMI-ARCS).
Fischer2008c.pdf (469.78 KB)
(2008). 
Augmented Reality Visualization for MR-guided Interventions using "Image Overlay": System Description, Feasibility, and Initial Evaluation in a spine phantom.
American Journal of Roentgenology. 196, W305 - W307.
W305.full_.pdf (699.73 KB)
(2011). 