Medical Robotics and its different era.pptx

used to diagnose, self-manage, monitor and treat conditions, provide decision-support, and collect health-related information

1. SHARAD INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, YADRAV- ICHALKARANJI (Kolhapur) An ‘A’ Grade Institute Accredited by NAAC NBA Accredited Programmes Prepared by Mr. Ashish A. Desai Assistant Professor Medical Robotics

2. Introduction to Medical Robotics Definition : Medical robotics involves the use of robotic systems to assist in medical procedures, diagnosis, rehabilitation, and patient care. Importance : Enhances precision, reduces human error, improves efficiency, and enables minimally invasive surgeries. Applications : Surgery, rehabilitation, prosthetics, telemedicine, and diagnostics.

3. Key Technologies in Medical Robotics Robotic Arms & Surgical Assistants : Enhancing precision in operations (e.g., Da Vinci Surgical System). AI & Machine Learning : Improving diagnostics and decision-making. Haptic Feedback : Providing real-time tactile feedback for surgeons. Teleoperation & Remote Surgery : Enabling remote procedures via robotic systems. Autonomous Robotics : AI-driven robots assisting in patient care and monitoring.

4. Types of Medical Robots Surgical Robots : Assisting in complex procedures Rehabilitation Robots : Helping patients regain mobility (e.g., exoskeletons, robotic prosthetics). Telemedicine Robots : Remote diagnosis and treatment (e.g., telerobotic consultation). Diagnostic Robots : Assisting in imaging and lab analysis (e.g., robotic ultrasound, lab automation). Pharmaceutical Robots : Automating drug dispensing and formulation.

5. Advantages of Medical Robotics Minimally Invasive Procedures : Reduces surgical trauma and recovery time. Enhanced Precision & Accuracy : Reduces human error in delicate procedures. Remote Accessibility : Enables access to healthcare in remote areas. Increased Efficiency : Reduces workload on medical professionals. Personalized Healthcare : AI-driven diagnostics and treatment recommendations.

6. Challenges in Medical Robotics High Cost : Expensive development and maintenance. Regulatory Approvals : Stringent safety and efficacy requirements. Technical Limitations : Need for high precision and reliability. Integration with Existing Systems : Compatibility with hospital infrastructure. Ethical & Legal Concerns : Liability and patient data security.

7. Medical Robotics Aids for People with Disabilities : Prosthetic Limbs – Advanced bionic limbs with sensors and AI for natural movement. Exoskeletons – Wearable robotic suits that assist in walking for those with mobility impairments. Robotic Wheelchairs – AI-powered wheelchairs with obstacle detection and voice control. Assistive Robotic Arms – Helps individuals with limited arm movement perform daily tasks. Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Systems – Allows paralyzed individuals to control devices using brain signals. Smart Home Integration – Robotics assist in daily activities like opening doors, switching lights, and using appliances. Would you like specific examples or images added to the PPT?

8. Rehabilitation It refers to the process of helping individuals recover physical, mental, or cognitive abilities that have been lost or impaired due to injury, illness, or disability. It includes therapies, exercises, and assistive technologies to improve mobility, strength, and independence in daily activities.

9. Prosthetics and Orthotics Prosthetics Artificial limbs designed to replace missing body parts. Can be passive (aesthetic) or functional (mechanical, bionic). Examples: Bionic arms, robotic legs, and 3D-printed prosthetics. Orthotics Supportive devices used to enhance function in weakened or impaired body parts. Includes braces, splints, and shoe inserts. Used for conditions like scoliosis, cerebral palsy, or foot deformities.

10. Future Trends in Medical Robotics Advancements in AI & Machine Learning : More accurate and autonomous systems. Miniaturization & Nanorobotics : Tiny robots for targeted drug delivery. Improved Haptic & Sensory Feedback : Enhancing robotic-assisted surgery. 5G & IoT Integration : Enabling real-time remote operations. Human-Robot Collaboration : Enhanced interaction between doctors and robots.

11. Conclusion Medical robotics is transforming healthcare, improving precision, efficiency, and patient outcomes. Continuous innovation will lead to more accessible, safe, and cost-effective solutions. The future of medicine will see greater reliance on AI-driven robotics for personalized healthcare.

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