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March 2024
ISSN 1932-6181
EISSN 1932-619X
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Research Papers
Leveraging Compliance to Design a Minimally Invasive, Expandable Interbody Cage Capable of Customized Anatomical Fit for Spinal Fusion Surgery
Daniel J. Orr, Christian Payne, Hailey Jones, James Anderson, Alek Sperry, Brandon Sargent, Bruce M. Frankel, Larry L. Howell, Anton E. Bowden
J. Med. Devices. March 2024, 18(1): 011001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064963
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Compression
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Design
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Finite element analysis
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Optimization
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Shear (Mechanics)
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Spinal fusion
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Surgery
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Testing
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Mechanical testing
A New Handheld Tool to Select the Correct Tibial Insert Thickness by Measuring the Force to Push a Trial Insert Into Position During Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgery
J. Med. Devices. March 2024, 18(1): 011002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064973
Topics:
Arthroplasty
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Design
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Knee
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Stress
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Surgery
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Testing
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Stiffness
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Data acquisition
Kinematic Performance of a Customizable Single Degree-of-Freedom Gait Trainer for Cost-Effective Therapy Aimed at Neuromuscular Impairments
Shail Jadav, Karthik Subramanya Karvaje, Sujay D. Kadam, Vineet Vashista, James Sulzer, Ashish Deshpande, Harish J. Palanthandalam-Madapusi
J. Med. Devices. March 2024, 18(1): 011003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065120
Topics:
Kinematics
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Patient treatment
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Trajectories (Physics)
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Degrees of freedom
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Design
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End effectors
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Engines
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Motors
Development of an Anatomically Accurate Three-Dimensional Simulation Model for Pediatric Central Line Placement
J. Med. Devices. March 2024, 18(1): 011004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065172
Topics:
Biomedicine
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Pediatrics
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Simulation models
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Anatomy
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Simulation
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Three-dimensional models
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Catheters
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Computerized tomography
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Ultrasound
PBVI for Optimal Photoplethysmography Noise Filter Selection Using Human Activity Recognition Observations for Improved Heart Rate Estimation on Multi-Sensor Systems
J. Med. Devices. March 2024, 18(1): 011005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065219
Topics:
Filters
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Sensors
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Accelerometers
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Signals
Enhanced Detection of Syringe Defects Based on an Improved YOLOv7-Tiny Deep-Learning Model
J. Med. Devices. March 2024, 18(1): 011006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065355
Improved Durability of a Modular Axial Fixator for Stable and Unstable Proximal Femoral Fractures: A Patient-Specific Finite Element Analysis
J. Med. Devices. March 2024, 18(1): 011007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065414
Topics:
Bone
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Durability
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Femoral fractures
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Finite element analysis
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Fracture (Materials)
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Fracture (Process)
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Stress
,
Design
,
Simulation
,
Screws
Technical Brief
Patient-Specific Three-Dimensional-Printed and Bolus Material-Based Localization Grids for Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Interventional Procedures
J. Med. Devices. March 2024, 18(1): 014501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065054
Topics:
Additive manufacturing
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Imaging
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Magnetic resonance imaging
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Needles
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Magnetic resonance
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Phantoms
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Manufacturing
Design Innovation Paper
Performance Analysis and Clinical Evaluation of an Automated Tool for Plantar Threshold Sensitivity Assessment in a Non-Diabetic Control Population
Vitale Kyle Castellano, Jon Commander, Thomas Burch, Hayden Burch, Jessica Remy, Benjamin Harman, Michael E. Zabala
J. Med. Devices. March 2024, 18(1): 015001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065473
Topics:
Biomedicine
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Diabetes
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Errors
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Testing
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Brain-computer interfaces
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Skin