Analysis of Knee Joint Sound Signals for Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Cartilage Pathology

IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 65-68

  Frank, Cyril B ^a   Rangayyan, Rangaraj M ^a   Bell, G Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; BIOMECHANICS--JOINTS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING--DIAGNOSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CARTILAGE PATHOLOGY; JOINT SOUND ANALYSIS; KNEE JOINT SOUND SIGNALS; TIME DOMAIN SIGNAL PLOTS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

ARTICLE; CARTILAGE DEGENERATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND DETECTION;

EID: 0025391436     PISSN: 07395175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/51.62910     Document Type: Article

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