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Grasping Instruments

Grasping Instruments is a category of surgical tools designed to securely hold, manipulate, or stabilize tissue, organs, or surgical materials during operative procedures, distinguished from other instrumentation by their articulated jaws or teeth that enable controlled traction and fixation within the surgical field.

217

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8.1K

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778

Authors

264

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2017–2026

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217

Grasping devices and methods in automated production processes

Gualtiero Fantoni, Marco Santochi, Gino Dini et al. · CIRP Annals · 2014 · 266 citations

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Fossil Evidence for Early Hominid Tool Use

Randall L. Susman · Science · 1994 · 208 citations

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Extending or projecting peripersonal space with tools? Multisensory interactions highlight only the distal and proximal ends of tools

Nicholas P. Holmes, Gemma A. Calvert, Charles Spence · Neuroscience Letters · 2004 · 188 citations

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Evolution of the power (“squeeze”) grip and its morphological correlates in hominids

Mary W. Marzke, K. L. Wullstein, Steven F. Viegas · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1992 · 158 citations

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Bioinspired Surface for Surgical Graspers Based on the Strong Wet Friction of Tree Frog Toe Pads

Huawei Chen, Liwen Zhang, Deyuan Zhang et al. · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · 2015 · 151 citations

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Authors

778

  1. MS
    Mika Sinanan

    University of Washington, United States

    7 publications · 500 citations

    7

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  2. JD
    Jenny Dankelman

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    6 publications · 252 citations

    6

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  3. JL
    Just L. Herder

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    6 publications · 248 citations

    6

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  4. MF
    Mary Frecker

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    4 publications · 102 citations

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  5. JR
    Jacob Rosén

    University of Washington, United States

    4 publications · 350 citations

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Institutions

264

  1. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    15 h-index

    61 publications

    2K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    9 h-index

    26 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    523 citations

  4. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    347 citations

  5. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    209 citations

  6. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    362 citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    4 h-index

    24 publications

    875 citations

  8. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    452 citations

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Venues

  1. Surgical Endoscopy

    15 publications · 660 citations

    14

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 269 citations

    10

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  3. Journal of Medical Devices

    JMED · 9 publications · 242 citations

    9

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  4. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

    6 publications · 246 citations

    6

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