Embedded capacitive sensor system for hip surgery rehabilitation: Online measurements and long-term stability

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 935-938

  Salpavaara, Timo J ^a   Verho, Jarmo A ^a   Lekkala, Jukka O ^a   Halttunen, Jouko E ^a  

^a Department of Automation Science and Engineering ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SURGERY;

COMPENSATION METHOD; LONG TERM STABILITY; LOW COSTS; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; ON-LINE MEASUREMENT; REAL TIME; TEST MEASUREMENTS;

CAPACITIVE SENSORS;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FOOT; GAIT; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; MANOMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REHABILITATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOE; TRANSDUCER;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FOOT; GAIT; HUMANS; MANOMETRY; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; REHABILITATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOES; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 61849167916     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649308     Document Type: Conference Paper

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