Haptic feedback allows a person to receive information through their sense of touch and is an important component of minimally invasive surgery and robotic surgery. Select the following statement that is true about haptic feedback: a) Vibrotactile feedback helps inform the brain about its environment by receiving vibrations through the muscles. b) Kinesthetic (force) haptic feedback allows the surgeon to estimate the force a surgical instrument has applied to patient tissue. c) Visual cues regarding the placement of surgical instruments within the patient’s body is an example of haptic feedback. d) Since haptic feedback technology was only invented in the past 5 years, the technology is still in its infancy and cannot be relied on. e) All of the above are true.
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