Essays about: "Implants"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 126 essays containing the word Implants.

  1. 16. The Strategic Adoption of Additive Manufacturing in the orthopedic industry in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Louis Bertrand Ndangamira Shema; [2022]
    Keywords : Additive manufacturing; orthopedic; surgeon; framework;

    Abstract : Additive Manufacturing (AM) is another name for rapid prototyping and 3D printing (3DP), an advanced manufacturing technology that creates 3D objects. AM's ability to produce complex shapes in industrial production is one of its chief advantages. READ MORE

  3. 17. Design and Implementation of a Digital Traceability System of Implantable Pacemakers in the Care Process

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Emma Skärvinge; [2022]
    Keywords : Implantable Pacemaker; Digital Traceability; Unique Device Identification; Healthcare Process; Patient Safety; Implanterbar pacemaker; digital spårbarhet; unik enhetsidentifiering; vård-process; patientsäkerhet;

    Abstract : A major problem in healthcare today is the manual handling of administrative work. Few processes are automated and healthcare professionals are forced to spend a lot of time on paperwork, which means that their time with patients suffers. This has a major negative impact on patient safety. READ MORE

  4. 18. Improvement of the substrate layer in a photovoltaic system for neural implants

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

    Author : Justina Venckute Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Bioengineering; Photovoltaic; substrate; neural implant; Parylene C; Bioteknik; solceller; substrat; neurala implantat; Parylen C;

    Abstract : Neural implants have been developed to aid with different neurological disorders. Although there are neural implants that are used to treat patients today, there is still room for improvement in the field. READ MORE

  5. 19. Bone antiresorptive or antiangiogenic medication and dental implant treatment in osteoporotic patients : A systematic review

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Tara Ali Ziad Al-Azzawi; Amina Kurtanovic; [2022]
    Keywords : Bisphosphonate; bone antiresorptive and antiangiogenic medication; denosumab; dental implant; marginal bone loss;

    Abstract : Aim: The overall aim is to (i) analyze the prognosis of dental implant treatment concerning marginal bone loss (MBL) in patients undergoing or have undergone treatment with bone antiresorptive or antiangiogenic medication for osteoporosis (ii) and additional purpose to assess the available scientific literature in the first aim concerning the risk of getting medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) associated with dental implant installation.  Material and methods: A systematic literature search was conducted in October 2021 in the following three databases; MEDLINE/PubMed, Cochrane Library and Web of Science. READ MORE

  6. 20. Antenna Implants and Feasibility of Performance Limitations : AStudy of Radiation Efficiency on Electrically Small Antenna Implants with Finite Conductivity and Size

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

    Author : Erik Algarp; [2022]
    Keywords : Antennaimplant; Medical Implant CommunicationSystem; Electrically small antenna; Electric dipole; Magnetic dipole; Fundamental bounds; Performance limits; Radiation efficiency; Conductor loss; Antennimplant; Medical Implant Communication System; Elektriskt små antenner; Elektrisk dipol; Magnetisk dipol; Fundamentala begränsningar; Prestandagränser; Strålningseffektivitet; Metallförlust;

    Abstract : Antenna implants are used to establish a telemetry link to enable wireless data transfer, suitable for telemedicine and other medical applications. Inbody environments with water-based tissues lead to severe power absorption, making signal strength and radiation efficiency challenging yet central performance aspects of antenna implants. READ MORE