Non-destructive and non-invasive observation of friction and wear of human joints and of fracture initiation by acoustic emission

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

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-48

  Schwalbe, H J ^a   Bamfaste, G ^b   Franke, R P ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE MITTELHESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission analysis; Bone cracking; Bone strength; Joint wear; Non invasive analysis

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; BONE; CRACK INITIATION; FRACTURE; FRICTION; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

BONE CRACKING;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CHONDROPATHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FRACTURE; FRICTION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INJURY; KNEE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSDUCER; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; EXERCISE TEST; FRACTURES, BONE; FRICTION; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MIDDLE AGED; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRANSDUCERS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0032611252     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954411991534799     Document Type: Article

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