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A Modular Nitinol Model With Lode Angle-Based Asymmetry and Improved Representation of the Superelastic Loops for Medical Device Applications

John Mould, Alex Kelly, Ash Peterson, Nuno Rebelo
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Med. Devices. June 2024, 18(2): 024501.
Paper No: MED-23-1125
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065513
Published Online: May 30, 2024
View Article titled, A Modular Nitinol Model With Lode Angle-Based Asymmetry and Improved Representation of the Superelastic Loops for Medical Device Applications
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Topics: Compression, Medical devices, Tension, Nickel titanium alloys, Shear (Mechanics), Stress
Journal Articles

Cable Tension Optimization for an Epicardial Parallel Wire Robot

Aman Ladak, Roger J. Hajjar, Srinivas Murali, Jeremy J. Michalek, Cameron N. Riviere
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Med. Devices. June 2023, 17(2): 021006.
Paper No: MED-22-1114
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056866
Published Online: April 17, 2023
View Article titled, Cable Tension Optimization for an Epicardial Parallel Wire Robot
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Topics: Cables, Ejectors, Tension, Robots, Suction, Wire, Optimization
Journal Articles

Development and Evaluation of a Prosthetic Ankle Emulator With an Artificial Soleus and Gastrocnemius

David M. Ziemnicki, Joshua M. Caputo, Kirsty A. McDonald, Karl E. Zelik
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Med. Devices. December 2021, 15(4): 045001.
Paper No: MED-21-1104
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052518
Published Online: October 22, 2021
View Article titled, Development and Evaluation of a Prosthetic Ankle Emulator With an Artificial Soleus and Gastrocnemius
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Topics: Artificial limbs, Cables, Knee, Springs, Errors, Tension, Prostheses, Design
Journal Articles

Design of a Novel Locking Ratcheting Mechanism for a Body-Powered Underactuated Hand

Hun Chan Lee, Raymond Cipra
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Med. Devices. March 2020, 14(1): 011101.
Paper No: MED-19-1069
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4045834
Published Online: January 31, 2020
View Article titled, Design of a Novel Locking Ratcheting Mechanism for a Body-Powered Underactuated Hand
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Topics: Cables, Design, Grasping, Springs, Artificial limbs, Tension, Friction
Journal Articles

Utilization of Cable Guide Channels for Compact Articulation Within a Dexterous Three Degrees-of-Freedom Surgical Wrist Design

Dale J. Podolsky, Eric Diller, David M. Fisher, Karen W. Wong Riff, Thomas Looi, James M. Drake, Christopher R. Forrest
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Med. Devices. March 2019, 13(1): 011003.
Paper No: MED-18-1066
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041591
Published Online: November 19, 2018
View Article titled, Utilization of Cable Guide Channels for Compact Articulation Within a Dexterous Three Degrees-of-Freedom Surgical Wrist Design
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Topics: Cables, Design, Friction, Tension, Surgery, Springs
Journal Articles

Creating a Small Anchor to Eliminate Large Knots in Mesh and Tape Suture

Jason L. Green, Richard Glisson, Jane Hung, Mohamed Ibrahim, Alfredo Farjat, Beiyu Liu, Ken Gall, Howard Levinson
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Med. Devices. September 2018, 12(3): 035001.
Paper No: MED-17-1303
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040186
Published Online: July 13, 2018
View Article titled, Creating a Small Anchor to Eliminate Large Knots in Mesh and Tape Suture
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Topics: Biological tissues, Design, Failure, Failure mechanisms, Stress, Testing, Fatigue testing, Soft tissues, Tension
Journal Articles

Tracheal Cartilage Ring Biomechanical Properties for Pediatric Exostent Design

Teja Karkhanis, Marepalli Rao, Farhan Zafar, David Luis Simon Morales, Balakrishna Haridas
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Special Section Technical Briefs
J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020955.
Paper No: MED-16-1176
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033248
Published Online: May 12, 2016
View Article titled, Tracheal Cartilage Ring Biomechanical Properties for Pediatric Exostent Design
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Topics: Biomechanics, Cartilage, Compression, Design, Pediatrics, Relaxation (Physics), Stiffness, Stress, Tension, Trachea
Journal Articles

Effects of Tensile Stress on the Corrosion Rate of Magnesium

D. Alexander Chin, Abigail Heiller, Bai Cui, Linxia Gu
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Special Section Technical Briefs
J. Med. Devices. June 2016, 10(2): 020926.
Paper No: MED-16-1061
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033121
Published Online: May 12, 2016
View Article titled, Effects of Tensile Stress on the Corrosion Rate of Magnesium
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Topics: Corrosion, Magnesium (Metal), Tension
Journal Articles

A Novel Structure of a Less Invasive Forceps to Realize Linear Clamping for Endoscopic Surgery

Ruzhen Zhao, Shuang Zhao, Yuanjun Sang, Yun Luo
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Med. Devices. December 2014, 8(4): 041001.
Paper No: MED-13-1196
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026829
Published Online: August 19, 2014
View Article titled, A Novel Structure of a Less Invasive Forceps to Realize Linear Clamping for Endoscopic Surgery
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Topics: Biological tissues, Endoscopic devices, Pressure, Surgery, Wire, Tension
Journal Articles

Enhancement of Long Bone Fracture Healing by Local Soft Tissue Compression

Ernest C. Chisena, Jahangir S. Rastegar, Robert S. Chisena
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 020934.
Paper No: MED-14-1025
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026996
Published Online: April 28, 2014
View Article titled, Enhancement of Long Bone Fracture Healing by Local Soft Tissue Compression
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Topics: Bone fractures, Compression, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Pressure, Soft tissues, Oxygen, Blood flow, Bracing (Construction), Tension
Journal Articles

In Vitro Mechanical Evaluation of Mandibular Bone Transport Devices

Uriel Zapata, Ikuya Watanabe, Lynne A. Opperman, Paul C. Dechow, Timothy Mulone, Mohammed E. Elsalanty
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 021004.
Paper No: MED-13-1208
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026561
Published Online: March 7, 2014
View Article titled, In Vitro Mechanical Evaluation of Mandibular Bone Transport Devices
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Topics: Bone, Screws, Stress, Stability, Biomechanics, Optimization, Tension, Testing
Journal Articles

An Experimental Powered Lower Limb Prosthesis Using Proportional Myoelectric Control

Stephanie Huang, Jeffrey P. Wensman, Daniel P. Ferris
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Med. Devices. June 2014, 8(2): 024501.
Paper No: MED-13-1205
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026633
Published Online: March 7, 2014
View Article titled, An Experimental Powered Lower Limb Prosthesis Using Proportional Myoelectric Control
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Topics: Muscle, Prostheses, Signals, Testing, Control equipment, Tension, Electromyography
Journal Articles

Articulated Manipulator With Multiple Instruments for Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery

Chi Min Seow, Wei Jian Chin, Carl A. Nelson, Akiko Nakamura, Shane M. Farritor, Dmitry Oleynikov
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Med. Devices. December 2013, 7(4): 041004.
Paper No: MED-12-1040
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025183
Published Online: September 24, 2013
View Article titled, Articulated Manipulator With Multiple Instruments for Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery
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Topics: Instrumentation, Manipulators, Motors, Robots, Surgery, Linkages, Design, Engineering prototypes, Endoscopic devices, Tension
Journal Articles

Theoretical and Finite Element Modeling of Fine Kirschner Wires in Ilizarov External Fixator

A. R. Zamani, S. O. Oyadiji
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Med. Devices. September 2010, 4(3): 031001.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001815
Published Online: August 31, 2010
View Article titled, Theoretical and Finite Element Modeling of Fine Kirschner Wires in Ilizarov External Fixator
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Topics: Bone, Finite element analysis, Stress, Wire, Deflection, Tension
Journal Articles

An Improved Smart Ankle Foot Othosis Design Using Dual Fluid Power Cylinders

Ricky Mehta, Eric L. Rohrs, Katarina F. Lipat, Evan C. Reed, Manish Paliwal
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Of Medical Devices Conference Abstracts
J. Med. Devices. June 2010, 4(2): 027522.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3443177
Published Online: August 10, 2010
View Article titled, An Improved Smart Ankle Foot Othosis Design Using Dual Fluid Power Cylinders
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Topics: Cylinders, Design, Fluids, Force sensors, Orthotics, Resistors, Springs, Engines, Motors, Hydraulic cylinders
Journal Articles

Intra-Operative Pulse Oximetry

L. Oliveira, E. Servais, N. Rizk, P. Adusumilli, M. Bikson
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Of Medical Devices Conference Abstracts
J. Med. Devices. June 2009, 3(2): 027554.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3155371
Published Online: July 24, 2009
View Article titled, Intra-Operative Pulse Oximetry
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Topics: Algorithms, Biological tissues, Biosensors, Blood, Blood vessels, Cancer, Control equipment, Feedback, Leakage, Manufacturing
Journal Articles

Intra-Operative Pulse Oximetry

L. Oliveira, E. Servais, N. Rizk, P. Adusumilli, M. Bikson
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Of Medical Devices Conference Abstracts
J. Med. Devices. June 2009, 3(2): 027533.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3147487
Published Online: July 9, 2009
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Topics: Algorithms, Biological tissues, Blood, Blood vessels, Cancer, Control equipment, Feedback, Leakage, Manufacturing, Medical signal processing
Journal Articles

Development of A Medical Device for Quantitative Physical Therapies

Hansong Zeng, Furqan Haq, Thomas Best, Sudha Agarwal, Tim Butterfield, Yi Zhao
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Of Medical Devices Conference Abstracts
J. Med. Devices. June 2008, 2(2): 027530.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936200
Published Online: June 12, 2008
View Article titled, Development of A Medical Device for Quantitative Physical Therapies
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Topics: Control systems, Force sensors, Medical devices, Muscle, Patient treatment, Pneumatic actuators, Viscosity, Biological tissues, Biomechanics, Biomedical equipment
Journal Articles

Synthetic Soft Tissue Characterization of the Mechanical Analogue Lumbar Spine

Eugene E. Avidano, Leighton J. LaPierre, Elizabeth A. Friis, John E. James, Amy E. Johnson
Journal: Journal of Medical Devices
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design Of Medical Devices Conference Abstracts
J. Med. Devices. June 2008, 2(2): 027509.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2932564
Published Online: June 11, 2008
View Article titled, Synthetic Soft Tissue Characterization of the Mechanical Analogue Lumbar Spine
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Topics: Biomechanics, Lumbar spine, Soft tissues, Stiffness, Urethane elastomers, Disks, Jigs and fixtures, Polyester fibers, Annulus, Artificial limbs