Enclosed Electronic System for Force Measurements in Knee Implants

Enclosed Electronic System for Force Measurements in Knee Implants

Total knee arthroplasty is a widely performed surgical technique. Soft tissue force balancing during the operation relies strongly on the experience of the surgeon in equilibrating tension in the collateral ligaments. Little information on the forces in the implanted prosthesis is available during s...

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Main Authors: David Forchelet, Matteo Simoncini, Arash Arami, Arnaud Bertsch, Eric Meurville, Kamiar Aminian, Peter Ryser, Philippe Renaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-08-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
total joint arthroplasty
strain sensor
load monitoring
instrumented implant
biomechanics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/8/15009

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