Real time monitoring of progressive damage during loading of a simplified total hip stem construct using embedded acoustic emission sensors

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 395-406

  Mavrogordato, Mark ^a   Taylor, Mark ^a   Taylor, Andrew ^b   Browne, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b Finsbury Development Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Bone cement; Computed Tomography; Felicity loading; In vitro testing; Total hip replacement

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION SENSORS; AE SENSORS; AE SIGNALS; BEFORE AND AFTER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVE; EMBEDDED SENSORS; FELICITY LOADING; FEMORAL STEMS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MICRO COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (MICRO-CT); MICRO CT; MOUNTED SENSORS; NOISE SOURCE; NON DESTRUCTIVE; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUE; PROGRESSIVE DAMAGE; REAL TIME MONITORING; SIGNAL ATTENUATION; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENTS; TOTAL HIP STEMS; USER FRIENDLY;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; BONE; BONE CEMENT; CEMENTS; HIP PROSTHESES; LOADING; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION SENSOR; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMUR; IN VITRO STUDY; LOADING TEST; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACOUSTICS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; COLORING AGENTS; FEMUR; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TIME FACTORS; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79953308445     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2010.10.025     Document Type: Article

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