In-situ calibration of the implantable force transducer

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1649-1652

  Herzog, W ^a   Hasler, E M ^a   Leonard, T R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cat; Experimental calibration; Inverse dynamics; Muscle force measurements; Patellar tendon

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; TENDONS; TRANSDUCERS;

CAT; CHRONIC ANIMALS; IMPLANTABLE FORCE TRANSDUCERS; PATELLAR TENDON;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CALIBRATION; CAT; FORCE TRANSDUCER; IMPLANT; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE FORCE; NONHUMAN; PATELLA TENDON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0030560666     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(96)80020-0     Document Type: Article

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