MULTI-JOINT DEVICE FOR OBJECTIVE MEASUREMENT OF LAXITY AND CARTILAGE DAMAGE

The present application discloses a medical device useful for the diagnosis and/or treatment follow-up of human joints, in particular a device for positioning human joints for CT-scan and MRI. The medical device allows an accurate and comprehensive assessment of human joints, characterizing quantita...

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Hauptverfasser: COELHO DO SAMEIRO ESPREGUEIRA MENDES, João Duarte, FLORES FERNANDES, João Paulo, CORREIA PEREIRA DA SILVA, Filipe Samuel, BARBOSA PEREIRA, Rogério, DUARTE PEREIRA, Hélder Miguel, NETO CARDOSO LEAL, Ana Isabel
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present application discloses a medical device useful for the diagnosis and/or treatment follow-up of human joints, in particular a device for positioning human joints for CT-scan and MRI. The medical device allows an accurate and comprehensive assessment of human joints, characterizing quantitatively biomechanical consequences, whole joint kinematics alterations, cartilage mechanical behavior under pressure and clinical susceptibility to further damage.