Essays about: "Osteochondral Lesion of the Talus"

Found 2 essays containing the words Osteochondral Lesion of the Talus.

  1. 1. Pre-planning of Individualized Ankle Implants Based on Computed Tomography - Automated Segmentation and Optimization of Acquisition Parameters

    University essay from KTH/Fysik

    Author : Matilda Engström Messén; Elvira Moser; [2021]
    Keywords : osteochondral lesions of the talus; computed tomography; U-net; convolutional neural network; dice coefficient; fotled; ledbrosk; osteochondral lesion of the talus; datortomografi; U-net; convolutional neuralt nätverk; dicekoefficient;

    Abstract : The structure of the ankle joint complex creates an ideal balance between mobility and stability, which enables gait. If a lesion emerges in the ankle joint complex, the anatomical structure is altered, which may disturb mobility and stability and cause intense pain. READ MORE

  2. 2. Optimization of the Implantation Angle for a Talar Resurfacing Implant : A Finite Element Study

    University essay from KTH/Neuronik

    Author : Katarina Andersson; [2014]
    Keywords : Biomechanics; FEM; Finite Element Method; OLT; Osteochondral Lesion of the Talus; Ankle Joint; Talocrural Joint;

    Abstract : Osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLTs) are the third most common type of osteochondral lesion and can cause pain and instability of the ankle joint. Episurf Medical AB is a medical technology company that develops individualized implants for patients who are suffering from focal cartilage lesions. READ MORE