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Natural Biomaterials for Osteochondral Repair: From Source to Strategy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Biological origin‐guided overview of natural biomaterials and therapeutic strategies for osteochondral tissue engineering. The circular diagram categorizes representative materials and strategies into plant/algae‐derived, microbial‐derived, animal‐derived, and human‐derived sources, centered on an osteochondral defect repair model.
Hengyu Liu, Hanyang Zhang, Wenbo Yang, Hao Chen, Jincheng Wang, Fei Chang   +5 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong, You Zhou, Qingxiu Li, Wenyu Zhao, Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Yan‐Bing Leng, Shirui Zhu, Guanglong Ding, Yongbiao Zhai, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +12 more
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Biomechanical Changes of the Tibial-femoral Joint of the Knee Joint with Fixed and Moving Axes Under Different Flexion States

Taiyuan Ligong Daxue xuebao, 2021
Total knee arthroplasty is an effective method for treating knee diseases, but there is no unified view on the advantages and disadvantages of fixed-axis and mobile-axis knee prostheses.
Hui GAO, Chenyan WANG, Zhi LI, Wenzhi WANG, Changjiang WANG, Jing CHEN, Weiyi CHEN   +6 more
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Standardized loads acting in knee implants

, 2014
The loads acting in knee joints must be known for improving joint replacement, surgical procedures, physiotherapy, biomechanical computer simulations, and to advise patients with osteoarthritis or fractures about what activities to avoid. Such data would
Bergmann, Georg, Rohlmann, Antonius, Dymke, Joern, Antonius Rohlmann, Markus O Heller, Kutzner, Ines, Bender, Alwina, Friedmar Graichen, Georg Bergmann, Adam Trepczynski, Trepczynski, Adam, Jörn Dymke, Graichen, Friedmar, Heller, Markus O., Alwina Bender, Ines Kutzner   +15 more
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Bamboo Medical Application: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review presents a structured classification of bamboo's current use in healthcare. It organizes applications into medical textiles and medical devices, with further divisions based on function and level of invasiveness. It also examines material utilization based on bamboo's structural role, highlighting how it supports both protective and ...
Haymanot Beza Lamesgin, Koosje van der Stoel, Vera Popovich, Paul Breedveld   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of extended powered knee prosthesis stance time via visual feedback on gait symmetry of individuals with unilateral amputation: a preliminary study

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2019
Background Establishing gait symmetry is a major aim of amputee rehabilitation and may be more attainable with powered prostheses. Though, based on previous work, we postulate that users transfer a previously-learned motor pattern across devices ...
Andrea Brandt, William Riddick, Jonathan Stallrich, Michael Lewek, He Helen Huang   +4 more
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Toward Wireless Implantable Robotic Systems Driven by Magnetic Field for Personalized Therapy

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Robotic materials are playing an increasingly vital role in enabling sensing and actuation at small scales. This perspective highlights recent advances in magnetic materials and magnetically actuated devices for wireless sensing, actuation, and energy harvesting toward implantable robotic systems for closed‐loop therapy.
Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Xiaoguang Dong
wiley   +1 more source

Integration of 3D Printing Technology into the Process of Manufacturing and Optimization of the Transfemoral Prosthesis [PDF]

International Journal of Innovative Solutions in Engineering
This paper describes the process of creating a new type 3D model of an above-knee prosthesis and its subsequent 3D printing using modern technology.
Marko Karačić, Amila Dedić, Remzo Dedić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle Control of an Extra Robotic Digit

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study compares muscle‐ and movement‐based control for operating a supernumerary robotic thumb. While movement control performs better in the proposed tasks, muscle‐based (EMG) control promotes broader motor learning. The results highlight the promise and challenges of using biosignals for human augmentation, offering new insights into intuitive ...
Julien Russ, Lucy Dowdall, Francesco Cenciarelli, Kitty Goodridge, Mabel Ziman, Hristo Dimitrov, Danielle Clode, Tamar R. Makin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of aseptic loosening after total knee replacement with porous-coated mega prosthesis despite progression of extra bone growth

Radiology Case Reports
Total knee replacement with mega prosthesis for periprosthetic fractures after total knee arthroplasty is related to early functional recovery, but aseptic loosening of the implant has been a major reoperation factor in the long-term outcome of total ...
Ryota Miyamoto, MD, Yasushi Goto, MD, Toshitaka Fujito, MD, PhD, Hirohito Abe, MD, PhD, Yasuo Kunugiza, MD, PhD   +4 more
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