Surgery services

Politecnico Di Milano (POLIMI)

Providing expertise in the field of medical robotics (medical imaging for surgical planning, virtual reality, extended reality) to be eventually tailored to specific projects: 1) Definition of applications objectives 2) Data collection, data curation and bias evaluation 3) Preprocessing and optimization of feature extractions 4) Selection of suitable machine learning models, model training and testing 5) External validation 6) Interpretations of models (XAI algorithm applications and development) Keywords: AI, algorithm development, AI testing and validation, Medical Imaging for Surgical Planning, Virtual Reality, Extended Reality

HUMANI SC - Hospital network (HUMANI)

Technical feasibility study for the implementation of medical devices in acute care areas, such as operating theatres, intensive care units, etc. Support for interfacing sensors and medical devices to a data warehouse. Carry out maintenance and monitoring activities to ensure the connectivity of the device to be tested with the infrastructure and the transmission of data. Support in implementing the solution. Daily technical support for care unit beta-testers. Technical evaluation report on the solution (functionality, ergonomics, durability, etc).

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

Consolidate a (multicentric) medical database including medical imaging and patient records. Assess the quality control of the medical database regarding data and GDPR requirements; Classification and categorization of the data regarding medical biases Keywords: Data, AI, regulatory, preclinical and clinical testing, surgery

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

Consolidate database through curation and data analysing. Keywords: Data, AI, preclinical and clinical testing, surgery

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

Rental of the simulated OR and the image acquisition devices : Artis Zeego (pricing doesn't include human resources that must be present in support)

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

Rental of the simulated OR and the image acquisition devices : CT SCAN (pricing doesn't include human resources that must be present in support)

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

Rental of the simulated OR and the image acquisition devices : MRI (pricing doesn't include human resources that must be present in support)

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

Rental of the simulated OR and the image acquisition devices : US, (pricing doesn't include human resources that must be present in support)

Hospices Civils De Lyon (HCL)

Formative evaluation of surgical robot prototype (under development) in order to improve usability (according to IEC 62366-1). This packaged service includes : - Operating room rental - Participants (healthcare professionals) recruitment within our hospital - Protocol elaboration - User testing organization and moderation - Analysis of collected data from a human factors perspective - Evaluation report including design improvement recommendations and potential new use-related risks to mitigate Prices range is indicative and depends on testing protocol complexity and particpants number

Hospices Civils De Lyon (HCL)

Technical testing of surgical robot prototype in order to assess : - performance in realistic settings (using phantoms) - technical integration within operating theatre (interoperability, space constraints, etc.) This packaged service includes : - Operating room rental - Participants (healthcare professionals) recruitment within our hospital if required - Protocol elaboration - Testing phase - Evaluation report, including recommendations if applicable Prices range is indicative and depends on testing protocol complexity and particpants number

Politecnico Di Milano (POLIMI)

Providing expertise in the field of medical robotics (exoskeletons and surgical robotics), to be eventually tailored to specific projects: 1) Definition of applications objectives 2) Support to the mechanical design of the robotics, mechanical design and embedded sensors 3) Firmware integration and software control 4) Technical, dry and experimental validation Keywords: Robotics Control, Robotics Design, Exoskeleton, Surgical Robot

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

Test and validtation by users in simulated or real OR environment of your medical device

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

Clinical acquisition of images in an OR using different imaging modality : -US -EUS -Endoscopy -MRI -CT SCAN -Artis Pheno *Clinical data collection must be included in a clinical study that IHU can design according to your needs*

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

Preclinical acquisition of images in an OR using different imaging modality : -US -EUS -Endoscopy -MRI -CT SCAN -Artis Zeego *Preclinical data collection must be included in a preclinical study that IHU can design according to your needs*

Commissariat A L Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives (CEA)

Conduct an interventional clinical study within clinical research facility CEA-Clinatec : Operating room and hospitalisation room, with access to Grenoble-Alpes University Hospital's network of clinicians. Clinical and regulatory support to set up and submit the clinical study within French regulatory framework. Operating room equipped with: - Neuro navigation robotic system ROSA - Intraoperative 1,5T MRI (Espree, Siemens): positioned on a rail to go into the operating room during surgery - Mobile X-ray unit (general Electric) - Stereotaxis interventional radiography chain (Apelem) Keywords: operating room; clinical study; surgery; neurology; medical device validation

Commissariat A L Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives (CEA)

Facility rental for: - protoype testing: usability/technical testing and evaluation of medical device [no patients included] - MRI compatibility evaluation of medical devices Rental of the operating room including: - surgical and anesthesic equipment MRI-compatible - anesthesic area - hospitalisation rooms if needed OR equipped with: - Neuro navigation robotic system ROSA - Intraoperative 1,5T MRI (Espree, Siemens): positioned on a rail to go into the operating room during surgery - Mobile X-ray unit (general Electric) - Stereotaxis interventional radiography chain (Apelem) Keywords: operating room; medical device evaluation

Fraunhofer Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Der Angewandten Forschung Ev (Fraunhofer)

**Who Can Benefit:** - MedTech & AI Companies: For obtaining high-quality, ethically sourced clinical datasets to fuel algorithm development without navigating hospital bureaucracy. - Clinical Researchers: For systematic, regulation-compliant data collection with full documentation and audit trail. **Key Features:** - End-to-end management of ethical approval processes (ethics committee submission, informed consent design) - Prospective data collection within Universitätsklinikum Erlangen clinical departments - Expert clinical annotation and ground truth labeling by domain specialists - Full GDPR compliance with pseudonymization/anonymization pipelines - Structured data output compatible with downstream AI training and analysis workflows **Possible Applications:** - Wearable Sensor Studies (e.g. Cardiology): Prospective collection of continuous ECG, PPG, or blood pressure data from cardiac patients for digital biomarker development and remote monitoring algorithm training. - Motion & Gait Analysis (Biomechanics): Systematic acquisition of IMU, force plate, and motion capture data in clinical and sports lab settings for movement disorder assessment, rehabilitation tracking, or athletic performance evaluation. - Neurological Signal Acquisition: Collection of EEG, EMG, or tremor sensor data from neurological patient cohorts to support AI-based diagnostic or therapy monitoring tools. - Real-World Evidence Datasets: Longitudinal data collection from ambulatory patients in everyday settings, enabling the development of algorithms that generalize beyond controlled lab environments. - Athletic Performance & Injury Prevention: Structured data gathering during sports science testing protocols to build datasets for injury risk prediction, load monitoring, and return-to-play decision support. - Multi-Modal Clinical Datasets: Combined collection of sensor data, imaging, lab values, and patient-reported outcomes to enable holistic, multi-modal AI model development. **Who We Are:** The **Fraunhofer Insitute for Integrated Circuits (Fraunhofer IIS)** has established the **"Center for Sensor Technology and Digital Medicine" (CEMDIS)** in cooperation with the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen and the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) to enhance modern healthcare through **innovative sensor technology** and **digital solutions**. This center focuses on integrating **innovative medical technologies** such as **wearables** and **robotic systems** to support **medical diagnostics**, **patient monitoring** and **evaluating patient-specific therapies** by providing digital health solutions für real-life healthcare. Located at the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, it offers unique infrastructures for the **development**, **integration**, and **validation** of novel health technologies, providing companies opportunities for **technological advancements**. For more information, visit the [Fraunhofer IIS website](https://www.iis.fraunhofer.de/de/ff/sse/health/zentrum-sensorik-medizin.html).

Politecnico Di Milano (POLIMI)

We offer a methodological approach to support SMEs/start-ups in the early development stages of a surgical robotic solution. We provide expertise in methodological approaches in the field of medical robotics. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1729881419865805 Keywords: Requirement Elicitation Studies, Medical Robotics

Karolinska Institutet (KI)

Centre for Imaging Research (CIR) is a world-leading imaging centre at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden in collaboration with SciLIfeLab and RISE. It offers an exceptional collection of core facilities for cutting-edge structural, functional, and metabolic in vivo multimodal imaging and endovascular/minimally invasive surgical techniques. The core facility Karolinska Experimental Research and Imaging Centre (KERIC) offers simulated environmental operating rooms for surgical training and medical and robotic device testing. KERIC is a joint university- and hospital facility that gives you access to expert surgeons, medical doctors, technicians and researchers expertise. The four operation units are equipped with: • Anaesthesia equipment (Dräger Primus Infinity) • Monitoring equipment (Datex / Philips MX800) • Operating table (TruSystem 7000) • Surgical diathermy (Valleylab, ForceTriad) • Surgical light (Maquet Volista) • Patient warming units (Mistral Air) • Surgical suction • Standard surgical instruments Our operating rooms are regularly used for surgical training in transplantation, neuro/stroke, pediatric surgery, specialist trauma expertise, otorhinolaryngology, gynaecology, and pediatric surgery. In this service, we offer full support in project consultation, ethical permits, module technical support, expert surgeons, animal technicians and data analysis. We can host animals directly or indirectly through collaboration within KU (AKM) and other animal labs. For more information, visit the website: https://ki.se/en/research/research-infrastructure-and-environments/core-facilities-for-research/keric/experimental-surgery

Fondation De Cooperation Scientifique (IHU STRASBOURG)

8 clinical Operating Rooms 5 simulated Operating Rooms (preclinical)

Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu Oy (METROPOLIA)

"From home to hospital", Simulated hospital. Rental of the Simulation rooms, audio and video recording. Pre-clinical testing: Helping with research questions (user, customer experience, etc.) Testing the situation as genuinely as possible (Organising skills to create a genuine situation). Helping with the research design and conducting the research, analysis. User testing.

Hospices Civils De Lyon (HCL)

Rental of the surgical facility (130m²), including: - a simulated operating room, with audio-video recording of testing sessions - an observation room with audio-video controls - a meeting room for debriefing, focus group , etc. - a convivial space to welcome participants

Hospices Civils De Lyon (HCL)

Summative evaluation of finalized surgical robot prototype (design freeze) in order to validate usability (according to IEC 62366-1). This packaged service includes : - Operating room rental - Participants (healthcare professionals) recruitment within our hospital - Protocol elaboration - User testing organization and moderation - Analysis of collected data from a human factors perspective - Evaluation report including root causes analysis of errors, close calls and use difficulties observed Prices range is indicative and depends on testing protocol complexity and particpants number