Yiming Tan
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2
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54
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About
Yiming Tan is a leading researcher in surgical robotics, with a primary focus on orthopedic applications, specifically long bone fracture reduction. Dr. Tan's major contributions lie in the design and development of novel robotic systems that address critical limitations in traditional surgery, such as low accuracy, high radiation exposure, and infection risks. Their pioneering work includes the creation of a removable hybrid robot system for long bone fracture reduction, detailed in a 2014 paper with 23 citations, which integrates a series-parallel mechanism to overcome these drawbacks. Building on this, Dr. Tan developed a master–slave teleoperation robot system for diaphyseal fracture reduction, a 2016 study with 31 citations that experimentally validated the system's control performance and accuracy. These innovations represent a significant step toward safer, more precise orthopedic procedures. Dr. Tan's research is highly impactful, as evidenced by the consistent citation of their work by peers in the field of medical robotics, establishing them as a key figure in advancing robot-assisted surgery for trauma care.
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- 2A Removable Hybrid Robot System for Long Bone Fracture Reduction23 citations · 2014