Validation of an MRI-Based Method to Measure Tibiofemoral Joint Cartilage Contact Area

Autor: Venkata Gade, Jerome Allen, Peter J. Barrance
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: ASME 2011 Summer Bioengineering Conference, Parts A and B.
Popis: Osteoarthritis is a progressive and debilitating joint disease that is the leading cause of physical disability in industrial nations around the world [1]. It not only negatively affects the comfort and functional activity of individuals, but as a result also taxes the health care system of these countries.Copyright © 2011 by ASME
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