Development and validation of a new approach for computer-aided long bone fracture reduction using unilateral external fixator

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2104-2112

  Koo, T K K ^a   Chao, E Y S ^b   Mak, A F T ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone fracture; Closed reduction; Computer aided surgery; External fixator

Indexed keywords

BONE FRACTURE; COMPUTER-AIDED SURGERY; EXTERNAL FIXATOR (EF); MATRIX EQUATION;

BONE; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; POLYURETHANES; RADIATION EFFECTS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

POLYURETHAN FOAM;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; LONG BONE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PERIOSTEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROTATION; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SURGEON; TIBIA FRACTURE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BONE AND BONES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 33745873728     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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