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Integrated and Lightweight Design of Electro-hydraulic Ankle Prosthesis [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 For lower limb amputees, an active ankle joint prosthesis can provide basic mobility functions. This study focuses on an ankle joint prosthesis system based on the principle of electric-hydraulic actuation. By analyzing the characteristics of human gait cycles and the mechanics of ankle joint movement, a lightweight and integrated ankle joint ...
arxiv
Explant Analysis of Total Disc Replacement [PDF]
, 2006 Explant analysis of human disc prostheses allow early evaluation of the host response to the prosthesis and the response of the prosthesis from the host. Furthermore, early predictions of failure and wear can be obtained.
Anderson, Paul A. +2 more
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A wide-body implant as an alternative for sinus lift or bone grafting [PDF]
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De Bruyn, Hugo +3 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This article summarizes significant technological advancements in materials, photonic devices, and bio‐interfaced systems, which demonstrate successful applications for impacting human healthcare via improved therapies, advanced diagnostics, and on‐skin health monitoring.
Seunghyeb Ban +5 more
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Does Sagittal Tibiotalar Alignment of TAR Predict Failure?
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: The long term outcome of total ankle replacement is contingent on restoring the anatomic tibiotalar alignment of the ankle joint.
Anna-Kathrin Leucht MD +5 more
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IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 2021 Goal: The development of a control system for an electromyographic shoulder disarticulation (EMG-SD) prosthesis to rapidly achieve a task with a reduction in the operational failure of the user.
Shunta Togo +4 more
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A Comprehensive Review of Myoelectric Prosthesis Control [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Prosthetic hands can be used to support upper-body amputees. Myoelectric prosthesis, one of the externally-powered active prosthesis categories, requires proper processing units in addition to recording electrodes and instrumentation amplifiers. In this paper, the following myoelectric prosthesis control methods were discussed in detail: On-off and ...
arxiv
The impact of patient–prosthesis mismatch on late outcomes after mitral valve replacement [PDF]
, 2007 ObjectivesThe incidence of patient–prosthesis mismatch after mitral valve replacement and its effect on late outcomes have remained unclear. This study was conducted to determine the impact of patient–prosthesis mismatch on recurrent congestive heart ...
Bedard, Pierre +8 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review explores the integration of responsive materials and soft robotic actuators with implantable electronics to address key challenges in bioelectronic medicine. By enabling shape actuation, these technologies improve deployment, adaptability, and accuracy in minimally invasive procedures.
Chaoqun Dong, George G. Malliaras
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights recent progress in piezoelectric materials for regenerative medicine, emphasizing their ability to convert mechanical stimuli into bioelectric signals that promote tissue repair. Key discussions cover the intrinsic piezoelectric properties of biological tissues, co‐stimulation cellular mechanisms for tissue regeneration, and ...
Xinyu Wang +3 more
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