Measurement of tension of tendon tissue based on electrical impedance

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 302-309

  Suganuma, Jun ^a   Nakamura, Shigenori ^b  

^a Department of Paediatrics   (Japan)

^b Systems Engineering Consultants Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACL reconstruction; Electrical impedance; Initial tension; Measurement of tension; Tendon tissue

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; IMPEDANCE; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PATELLA TENDON; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SWINE; TENDON; TENSION; TIBIA; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 3042645798     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-004-0782-7     Document Type: Article

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