Influence of sensor size on the accuracy of in4/ivo ligament and tendon force measurements

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 764-769

  Rupert, M ^a,b   Grood, E ^a,b   Byczkowski, T ^a,b   Levy, M ^a,b  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); LIGAMENTS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SENSORS; TENDONS;

IMPLANTABLE FORCE TRANSDUCERS; TENDON FORCE MEASUREMENTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE TRANSDUCER; IN VIVO STUDY; KNEE LIGAMENT; LOADING TEST; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PATELLA TENDON; RABBIT; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER;

ANIMALS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CALIBRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; PATELLA; PATELLAR LIGAMENT; RABBITS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDONS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0032411731     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2834891     Document Type: Article

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