A robotic cochlear implant extends the surgeon's operating time

on September 3, 2024

To carry out certain operations, surgeons already have robotic tools at their disposal. But in the future, the implants themselves could be mobile, and controlled in such a way as to faciliate their insertion. The Robocop project, coordinated by Inria’s Defrost project team, is a first step in the direction: it has led to the development of the frirt prototype of a robotic cochlear implant.

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