Design and evaluation of instrumented smart knee implant

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 971-982

  Almouahed, Shaban ^a,b   Gouriou, Manuel ^a,b   Hamitouche, Chafiaa ^a,b   Stindel, Eric ^b,c   Roux, Christian ^a,b  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis (FEA); instrumented knee implant; ligament imbalance; total knee arthroplasty (TKA)

Indexed keywords

A-CENTER; COMPRESSIVE FORCES; COMPUTER ASSISTED; DATA TRANSMISSION; EARLY FAILURE; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; ELECTRICAL POWER; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GAIT CYCLES; KNEE IMPLANTS; MECHANICAL AXIS; PIEZO-CERAMICS; POLYETHYLENE WEAR; RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT; RESIDUAL IMBALANCE; TIBIAL TRAY; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; WELL-ALIGNED;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); JOINT PROSTHESES; LIGAMENTS; ORTHOPEDICS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

SURGERY;

POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRICITY; EVALUATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; KNEE FUNCTION; MECHANICAL STRESS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MANOMETRY; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 79952970568     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2010.2058806     Document Type: Article

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