Three-dimensional displacement analysis of the thumb CM joint based on the bone axis using X-ray CT images

Thumb carpometacarpal (CM) joint osteoarthritis is a common disease in elderly. To clarify the thumb CM joint motion is critical to reveal the factor of disease and improve treatment methods. The thumb CM joint, which has a specific structure called the saddle joint, consists of the first metacarpal...

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Main Authors: Akihiro KUROSAWA, Hiroshi TACHIYA, Kosuke ORISAKA, Sayo HAMAO, Atsuya TAMAI, Kaoru TADA, Hiroki KAWASHIMA, Atsuro MURAI
Format: Article
Language:Japanese
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2022-03-01
Series:Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transjsme/88/907/88_21-00364/_pdf/-char/en