Functional assessment of a surgical robot for reduction of lower limb fractures

International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 413-421

  Hung, Shuo Suei ^a,b,c   Lee, Ming Yih ^c  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

computer assisted orthopaedic surgery; robot assisted fracture reduction; surgical robot

Indexed keywords

JOINTS (ANATOMY); PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; ROBOTIC SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

% REDUCTIONS; 'CURRENT; COMPUTER-ASSISTED ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY; FOOT ROTATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; KNEE JOINT; LOWER LIMB; MOTOR CONTROL; ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS; ROBOT-ASSISTED FRACTURE REDUCTION;

FRACTURE;

MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FOOT; FRACTURE REDUCTION; FRACTURE TABLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THIGH; TRACTION THERAPY;

EID: 78649639522     PISSN: 14785951     EISSN: 1478596X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcs.351     Document Type: Article

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