Automated Forearm Prosthesis Controlling Using Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor [PDF]
Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications, 2023 This paper describes the automation of a forearm prosthesis using the signal collected by a Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensor. The FBG sensor is applied to one subject's forearm to measure the deformation as a result of the index and middle fingers when ...
Péricles Valera Rialto Júnior +7 more
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Finite element analysis of porously punched prosthetic short stem virtually designed for simulative uncemented hip arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2017 Background: There is no universal hip implant suitably fills all femoral types, whether prostheses of porous short-stem suitable for Hip Arthroplasty is to be measured scientifically.
Bai, Bo +4 more
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Managing the variability of biomechanical characteristics before the preliminary design stage of a medical device [PDF]
, 2014 The very high level of requirements for certification procedures often limit research and development departments to innovate using increments and iterations during the design process for medical devices (MD).
MESNARD, Michel +2 more
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Formation of buckling resistance in a transfemoral prosthesis
Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2022 Introduction. The principles of construction of the knee joint in the transfemoral prosthesis are considered. The design of the knee joint in the transfemoral prosthesis with an original mechanism for ensuring buckling resistance in the prosthesis is ...
G. N. Burov +4 more
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A Biomechanical Model for the Development of Myoelectric Hand Prosthesis Control Systems [PDF]
, 2010 Advanced myoelectric hand prostheses aim to reproduce as much of the human hand's functionality as possible. Development of the control system of such a prosthesis is strongly connected to its mechanical design; the control system requires accurate ...
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Development of the Transfemoral Prosthesis for Swimming Focused on Ankle Joint Motion
Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2013 The objective of this study was to develop a prototype of transfemoral prosthesis for swimming focused on the ankle joint motion. This prosthesis has (i) an ankle joint which provides appropriate foot motion, (ii) the capability of walking on land by the
Motomu NAKASHIMA +3 more
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IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 2022 Controlling several joints simultaneously is a common feature of natural arm movements. Robotic prostheses shall offer this possibility to their wearer.
Mathilde Legrand +7 more
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On the Analysis of the Contact Conditions in Temporomandibular Joint Prostheses [PDF]
, 2018 Temporomandibular joint replacement (TMJR) is a complex surgical procedure in which the artificial joints available must assure the anatomical reconstruction and guarantee a good range of the natural temporomandibular joint (TMJ) movements. With this aim,
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Coatings, 2019 The use of metal shell to fix an acetabular cup to bone in hip joint prosthesis carries some limitations, including restrictions in prosthetic femur ball diameter and in patient’s range of motion.
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The treatment of primary tumors of the femur with chemotherapy (if indicated), resection and reconstruction with an endoprosthesis [PDF]
, 1985 The treatment protocol of 15 patients with a primary tumor of the femur, including osteosarcoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma and chondrosar-coma is presented. All patients had been selected for resection and reconstruction with an endoprosthesis.
Göeken, L.N.H. +10 more
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