... ). shoulder finite elements wear orthopaedics artificial limbs abrasion failure (mechanical) bone orthopaedics kinematics biomechanics polymers biomedical materials stress analysis finite element analysis 25 05 2005 04 10 2006 The predicted effect of glenohumeral...

... 08 2005 artificial limbs electromyography prototypes medical control systems High Degree of Freedom Hand Mechanism Compliant Lightweight Mechanism Another central need that would be fulfilled by a new artificial human-like hand would be advanced prosthetics. The ideal...

... anthropometry patient rehabilitation artificial limbs Tip-pinch, in which a small object can be precisely manipulated by the index finger and thumb acting in flexion/extension, plays an important role in the function of the hand 1 . For example, tip-pinch allows us to pick up and hold a very fine...

... March 2000 27 February 2001 biomedical engineering calibration bone tensile strength artificial limbs strain measurement biological tissues It would be useful to know the loads generated in an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft during rehabilitation to design...