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Alina Zubarevich MD, Arian Arjomandi Rad BSc, Marcin Szczechowicz MD, Anja Osswald MD, Bastian Schmack MD, PhD, Arjang Ruhparwar MD, PhD, Alexander Weymann MD, PhDSince the development of endoscopic vision in the late 1970s, the implementation of minimally invasive...

The advent of robotic surgery has highlighted the advantages of articulation. This dry-lab study examined the dexterity and learning effect of a new articulated laparoscopic instrument: the ArtiSential® forceps (LIVSMED, Seongnam, Republic of Korea)

Conventional straight-shaped laparoscopic surgical instruments have limitations that, unlike robotic surgery, the wrist joint cannot be used. This study aimed to analyze the short-term safety and feasibility of ArtiSential (Livsmed), a new articulating laparoscopic...

Novel articulating tools overcome the challenges presented by difficult angles of approach during cutting and coagulation procedures.

Red Dot Award 2019In laparoscopy, surgical instruments are used to perform grasping, suturing or cutting. For these instruments, freedom of movement is usually restricted. The ArtiSential is a handheld laparoscopic instrument which allows highly flexible rotational...