Measurement of ligament tension at the knee joint - The strain gauge and its alternatives;Banddehnungsmessung am kniegelenk - Der dehnungsmeßstreifen und seine alternativen

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 130-135

  Hinterwimmer, Stefan ^a   Plitz, W ^a   Krammer, M ^a   Baumgart, R ^a  

^a Chirurgische Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Knee joint; Ligament tension; Measurement; Strain gauge

Indexed keywords

BONE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LIGAMENTS; STRAIN GAGES; TENDONS; TRANSDUCERS;

FLUCTUATING CURRENTS;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

MERCURY;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FORCE TRANSDUCER; KNEE; LIGAMENT; MEASUREMENT; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TECHNIQUE; TENSION; ANIMAL; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE LIGAMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSDUCER; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSDUCERS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0036561922     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bmte.2002.47.5.130     Document Type: Article

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