Essays about: "radius ulna"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words radius ulna.

  1. 1. Improvements and Validation of THUMS Upper Extremity : Refinements of the Elbow Joint for Improved Biofidelity

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Kristín Sverrisdóttir; [2019]
    Keywords : Upper extremity; elbow; biofidelity; validation; Total HUman Model for Safety THUMS ; Finite Element Modeling FEM ; Övre extremitet; armbåge; biofidelitet; validering; Total HUman Model for Safety THUMS ; Finite Element Modellering FEM ;

    Abstract : Introduction One out of five reported motor vehicle collision injuries occur to the upper extremities. Certain parts of The Total HUman Model for Safety (THUMS) lack validation against experimental data, including the elbow. READ MORE

  3. 2. A retrospective study of postoperative complications after fracture repair in dogs and cats, with focus on fractures in the radius and ulna

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Yusi Fang; [2018]
    Keywords : fractures; surgery; complications; radius ulna;

    Abstract : Orthopaedic surgeries, including fracture surgeries, are performed on a routine basis at large hospitals in Sweden. Complications after surgeries are inevitable but can probably be reduced by the understanding of potential complications that can arise and risk factors behind them. READ MORE

  4. 3. Development of Methods and Guidelines for Upper Extremity Injury in Car Accidents

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Oscar Cyrén; Moa Harryson; [2016]
    Keywords : Biomechanics; Upper Extremity Injury Prevention; Fractures; Car Crash; Car Accidents;

    Abstract : The project focus has been development of guidelines and methods for upper extremity injury reduction in car crashes. The safety of the central body parts improves which indicates the need to develop methods for avoiding non-life threatening injuries such as fracture of the arms. READ MORE

  5. 4. Can practicing from mats be a cause for concern for elite golfers? : A study examining the wrist angles when striking from a mat compared to striking from grass

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för idrotts- och hälsovetenskap

    Author : Johanna Rosén; [2014]
    Keywords : golf; biomechanics; golf injuries; kinematics; golf; biomekanik; golfskador; kinematik;

    Abstract : Aim The aim of the study was to examine the wrist angles at impact when striking from two surfaces common in golf. The research question was: is there a difference in ulnar/radial deviation or flexion/extension at the wrists when striking from a mat placed on a steel platform compared to striking from grass. READ MORE

  6. 5. Fusing osteology with virtual reality - Three dimensional morphological differences between harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus) and ringed seal (Phoca hispida)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historia

    Author : Aija Macane; [2012]
    Keywords : morphological differences; harp seal; Pagophilus groenlandicus; ringed seal; Phoca hispida; Baltic Sea; 3D models; virtual reality; 3D scanner; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Seal remains, especially the harp seal is a common find from Stone Age settlements in the Baltic basin. The presence and disappearance of harp seal form the Baltic Sea is an interesting and widely discussed topic. Seal bones are quite easy determined to family (Phocidae), but more difficult to determine to species. READ MORE