Use of hinge joints in devices for treatment of the human locomotor system

Apparatuses used for treating human locomotor system disorders are gradually improving. Fundamentally new models are developed together with upgrading of existing models. New construction materials are widely used in external osteosynthesis apparatuses. Hinge joints are a typical example of innovati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biomedical engineering 2006-05, Vol.40 (3), p.148-151
Hauptverfasser:	Shevtsov, V I, Alatov, D V, Burlakov, E V
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Innovations Joints Orthopedic apparatus Orthopedics
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Zusammenfassung:	Apparatuses used for treating human locomotor system disorders are gradually improving. Fundamentally new models are developed together with upgrading of existing models. New construction materials are widely used in external osteosynthesis apparatuses. Hinge joints are a typical example of innovations used in new orthopedic systems.
ISSN:	0006-3398 1573-8256
DOI:	10.1007/s10527-006-0065-z