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  1. 1. Simulating metal ct artefacts for ground truth generation in deep learning.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Arthur Barakat; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : CT scanning stands as one of the most employed imaging techniques used in clinical field. In the presence of metal implants in the field of view (FOV), distortions and noise appear on the 3D image leading to inaccurate bone segmentation, often required for surgery planning or implant design. READ MORE

  3. 2. Design and implementation of an energy harvesting system in a prosthetic limb

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ódinn K. Rúnarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy harvesting; Prosthetic limbs; Supercapacitors; Printed circuit boards; 3D printing; Energiinsamling; Lemmproteser; Superkondensatorer; Tryckta kretskort; 3D Utskrivning; Orkuöflun; Gervilimir; Ofurþéttar; Prentaðar rafrásir; Þrívíddarprentun;

    Abstract : Energy Harvesting, also known as power harvesting or ambient power, is the process of obtaining small amounts of power from secondary sources, such as vibrations, light, temperature variations and even radio-frequency emissions. These systems have been uncommon in personal and wearable electronics in the past, however they are slowly gaining traction. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effect of Heat Treatment on the Microstructure and Hardness Property of Additively Manufactured Ti6Al-4V and Ti-6Al-4V-4.5wt.%316L Componentsfor Biomedical Applications.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap

    Author : Moyosore Babatomide Fakoya; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : AbstractThe continuous advancement of medical implants technology presents exciting possibilities.Laser Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF) additive manufactured Ti-6Al-4V alloy implants showtremendous promise as they offer the potential for highly personalized implants, improved implantfunctionality and enhanced long-term outcomes. READ MORE

  5. 4. Deep Learning-Based Bone Segmentation of the Metatarsophalangeal Joint : Using an Automatic and an Interactive Approach

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

    Author : Hannah Krogh; [2023]
    Keywords : Deep Learning; CNN; U-Net; DeepEdit; Bone Segmentation; CT; MTP Joint;

    Abstract : The first Metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint is essential for foot biomechanics and weight-bearing activities. Osteoarthritis in this joint can lead to pain, discomfort, and limited mobility. In order to treat this, Episurf Medical is working to produce individualized implants based on 3D segmentations of the joint. READ MORE

  6. 5. Determining the factors influencing In-House Implementation of Additive Manufacturing versus External Supplier Reliance in the Surgical Field : Quantitative Research

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Attivarapu Deepankar Reddy; Hemanth Ramesh Bhat; [2023]
    Keywords : 3DP in medical care; Intervention adaptation; in-house application of AM;

    Abstract : Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, has arisen as a revolutionary technology with the potential to revolutionize numerous industries, including the medical industry. It is a layer-by-layer manufacturing process used to create intricate structures. READ MORE