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The Future of Medicine with Vision-Enabled Robotics


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he medical industry is currently facing major obstacles affecting patient care  concerns is the occurrence of medical errors, which can have serious consequences  importance of precision and accuracy in  a global shortage of medical personnel puts a strain on already overburdened    


  healthcare by tackling key challenges  ability to assist in complex surgeries and the potential to streamline hospital operations,  into the future; they are already here,   


Key types of vision-enabled medical robots:


Surgical robots


Surgical robots are at the forefront of  surgeons in performing intricate procedures with greater accuracy, versatility and    at a nearby computer console, utilising a 


Medical carts


Medical carts, sometimes known as pharmacy robots, are essential tools in large hospitals  dispensing, returning and restocking of medications, reducing errors that can occur     staff to focus on providing quality patient care 


Telepresence robots 


communication between patients and  a camera, screen and speakers, enabling live,  hospital corridors and rooms, these robots allow doctors to virtually “visit” patients without  useful in rural or underserved areas where access to medical professionals is limited and they improve access to care and timely 


Disinfection robots


 important tool in maintaining sterile environments in healthcare settings,  Using UV light and disinfecting vapours such as hydrogen peroxide, these robots autonomously clean and sterilise rooms, equipment and surfaces, effectively eliminating bacteria, viruses and other harmful   safer environment for patients and healthcare 


Rehabilitation robots


Rehabilitation and companion robots are specialised machines created to aid in the rehabilitation process of individuals, particularly those who are dealing with old  can perform various tasks, such as providing support for mobility, physical and cognitive  Examples include robots that assist stroke patients in regaining arm and hand function, “exoskeleton” robots that assist patients with spinal cord injuries and social robots that


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engage with elderly patients to combat feelings of loneliness while promoting  Camera modules help medical robots with the following functions: •


 navigation


• Colour recognition • •


 


Embedded solutions for vision-enabled medical systems


Medical robotic systems require    of medical robot, the embedded processor may need to simultaneously process video from several cameras, capture data from other sensors, perform analysis using AI and use that information to make motor control  drive wheels or to change the orientation of a 


 applications, each requiring different levels  Inelco Hunter supplies a variety of processor modules to meet different application 


 applications requiring one or two cameras,     support working with 5G modems,  www.inelcohunter.co.uk/medicalrobots


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