Image registration method for assessing 3D hip alignment and implant position during standing posture

The range of motion (ROM) resulting from total hip arthroplasty (THA) depends on the relative orientation of the femoral and acetabular components, and malpositioning of components is a possible cause of several complications. The purpose of this study was to validate a 3-dimensional (3D) lower extr...

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Main Authors: Koichi KOBAYASHI, Shin KAI, Makoto SAKAMOTO, Yuji TANABE, Kunihiko TOKUNAGA, Izumi MINATO, Takashi SATO, Yoshio KOGA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/9/2/9_13-00162/_pdf/-char/en