Drilling of bone: A robust automatic method for the detection of drill bit break-through

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 212, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 209-221

  Ong, F R ^a   Bouazza Marouf, K ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone; Bone drilling; Mechatronic assisted surgery; Orthopaedics

Indexed keywords

BITS; BONE; DRILLING; KALMAN FILTERING; ORTHOPEDICS;

BONE DRILLING; MECHATRONIC ASSISTED SURGERY;

SURGERY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BONE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METHODOLOGY; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; ORTHOPEDICS;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; BONE AND BONES; COMPLIANCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; ORTHOPEDICS;

EID: 0031616143     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954411981533999     Document Type: Article

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