Design optimization of surgical drills using the Taguchi method

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 603-614

  Ueda, Tadamaru ^a   Wada, Atsushi ^a   Hasegawa, Ken ichi ^a   Endo, Yasuyuki ^a   Takikawa, Yoshihiro ^b   Hasegawa, Takanori ^c   Hara, Toshiaki ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSG Corporation ^*  (Japan)

^c MIZUHO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drill design; Drilling bone; Internal fixation; Surgical drill; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

BONE DRILLING; CLINICAL SITUATIONS; CONFIRMATION TEST; CONTROL FACTORS; CUTTING CONDITIONS; CUTTING FORCES; DESIGN FACTORS; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; DRILLING CHARACTERISTICS; DRILLING TESTS; FRACTIONAL FACTORIALS; HELIX ANGLES; INTERNAL FIXATION; OPTIMAL DESIGN; OPTIMAL LEVEL; ORTHOGONAL ARRAY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; SURGICAL DRILL; TAGUCHI; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; THREE PARAMETERS; WEB THICKNESS;

BONE; DESIGN; FRACTURE FIXATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; TAGUCHI METHODS; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

DRILLS;

EID: 78651530176     PISSN: 18809863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jbse.5.603     Document Type: Article

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