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Implantable strain sensor to monitor fracture healing with standard radiography

Current orthopaedic clinical methods do not provide an objective measure of fracture healing or weight bearing for lower extremity fractures. The following report describes a novel approach involving in-situ strain sensors to objectively measure fracture healing. The sensor uses a cantilevered indic...

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Autores principales: Pelham, Hunter, Benza, Donald, Millhouse, Paul W., Carrington, Nathan, Arifuzzaman, Md., Behrend, Caleb J., Anker, Jeffrey N., DesJardins, John D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5431424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28473698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01009-7