
Journal Papers
Cramer J, Böttcher-Rebmann G, Fröhlich M, Artukarslan E, Timm ME, Majdani O, Lenarz T, Rau TS (2026): Robot-assisted Versus Manual: Intracochlear Forces During and After Cochlear Implant Electrode Insertion Show Benefits of Automation and Electrode Guidance. Otol Neurotol 47(1):81-89. [; doi; IF: 2.000].
Conference Papers
Cramer J, Salcher R, Fröhlich M, Böttcher-Rebmann G, Lenarz T, Rau TS (2026): Gentle insertion, secure fixation: Evaluating the electrode holder of the Cochlea Hydrodrive. Proceedings on Automation in Medical Engineering 3 (1), 2502. [; doi]
Rau TS, Cerezo AM, Haas P, Cramer J, Salcher R, Böttcher-Rebmann G (2026): Digitization of a manually adjustable hexapod to enhance surgical safety and accuracy. Proceedings on Automation in Medical Engineering 3 (1), 2503. [; doi]
Scheper V, Böttcher-Rebmann G, Lenarz T, Rau TS, Schwieger J (2026): Clinically Relevant In Vitro Model for Chronic Electrical Stimulation and Long-Term Evaluation. Proceedings on Automation in Medical Engineering 3 (1), 2504. [; doi]
Millan Cerezo AA, Badilla-Solórzano JA, Seel T, Rau TS, Budde L (2026): Why we need to consider perspective in image-based surgical tool classification. Proceedings on Automation in Medical Engineering 3 (1), 2514. [; doi]
Posters & Abstracts
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DGHNO 2026 - 97th Annual Meeting German Society of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, 13-16 May, Ulm, Germany |
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| Cramer J, Salcher R, Artukarslan E, Timm ME, Fröhlich M, Böttcher-Rebmann, Lenarz T, Rau TS (2026): Klinische Implementierung eines hydraulischen, automatisierten Insertionssystems für die Cochlea-Implantat-Chirurgie – Erste Erfahrungen. |
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CI 2026 - 18th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Technologies, 10-13 May, Warsaw, Poland |
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| Zhu J, Böttcher-Rebmann G, Cramer J, Schwieger J, Salcher R, Scheper V, Rau TS (2026): Alginate coating of cochlear implant electrodes significantly reduces insertion forces in human temporal bones. | |
| Strube AK, Böttcher-Rebmann G, Shrestha S, Zhu J, Rau TS (2026): Accuracy evaluation of the next generation force-sensing tool for intraoperative insertion force measurement. | |
| Shrestha S, Strube AK, Rau TS, Böttcher-Rebmann G (2026): Real-time multi-sensor data fusion and processing pipeline for intraoperative force measurement in cochlear implant surgery. | |
| Rau TS, Reinke P, Böttcher-Rebmann G, Fröhlich M, Salcher R, Cramer J (2026): A concept for insertion force measurement during automated cochlear implant electrode insertion. | |
| Cramer J, Salcher R, Timm ME, Artukarslan E, Fröhlich M, Böttcher-Rebmann G, Lenarz T, Rau TS (2026): First insights into the clinical application of a hydraulically driven system for robot-assisted cochlear implant electrode insertion. | |
| Böttcher-Rebmann G, Bochynek N, Strube AK, Cramer J, Shrestha S, Rau TS (2026): Improving manual insertion force control with acoustic feedback. |
Patents
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