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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2012
Mordehai Sholev, Amikam, IL;
Udi Pfeffer, Moshav Adirim, IL;
Motti Frimer, Zichron Yaakov, IL;
M.S.T. MEDICAL SURGERY TECHNOLOGIES LTD, Yoqneam, IL;
Abstract
The present invention provides a surgical tracking system for assisting an operator to perform a laparoscopic surgery of a human body, said surgical tracking system comprising: a. at least one endoscope adapted to acquire real-time images of a surgical environment within said human body; b. a maneuvering subsystem adapted to control the spatial position of said endoscope during said laparoscopic surgery; and, c. a tracking subsystem in communication with said maneuvering subsystem, adapted to control the maneuvering system so as to direct and modify the spatial position of said endoscope to a region of interest.