A hexapod robot external fixator for computer assisted fracture reduction and deformity correction

International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 64-69

  Seide, K ^a   Faschingbauer, M ^a   Wenzl, M E ^a   Weinrich, N ^a   Juergens, C ^a  

^a Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallkrankenhaus Hamburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

computer assisted orthopaedic surgery; deformity; external fixator; fracture; hexapod robot

Indexed keywords

COPYRIGHTS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ROBOTIC SURGERY;

COMPUTER ASSISTED; COMPUTER-ASSISTED ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY; DEFORMITY; DEFORMITY CORRECTION; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HEXAPOD ROBOTS; ROBOT KINEMATICS; ROBOTS SYSTEM; SPATIAL DEGREES;

FRACTURE;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; ROBOTICS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 34249845503     PISSN: 14785951     EISSN: 1478596X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcs.6     Document Type: Article

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