Essays about: "Stress shielding"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Stress shielding.

1. 1. Influence of Nrf2 Activators and Keap1 Inhibitors on Antioxidative Phenotypes of THP-1-Derived M1 and M2 macrophages: Therapeutic Potential for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för immunologi, genetik och patologi

   Author : Leo Svahn; [2023]
   Keywords : NRF2; KEAP1; THP-1; M1; M2; SLE;

   Abstract : POPULAR SCIENTIFIC SUMMARY Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is not your average disorder. It behaves like a mischievous troublemaker, wreaking havoc throughout the body, causing inflammation that affects multiple organs. READ MORE

3. 2. Analysis of the Potential of Different Foam Materials in Face Protection to Reduce the Risk of Concussions in Ice Hockey

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

   Author : Annika Neumann; [2021]
   Keywords : Ice Hockey Jaw Protection; FEM; Concussion; Foam;

   Abstract :  Ice hockey players are at a high risk to sustain a concussion. Most of the concussion-inducing hits are to the jaw region, nevertheless, most players do not wear any protective gear shielding the jaw. READ MORE

4. 3. Biomechanical Analysis of Implant plates for Mandibular Condyle fractures

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   Author : Viswambik Rohit Kumar Dhurvasula; [2019]
   Keywords : Finite Element Analysis; Hydroxyapatite; Poly-L-lactic acid; stress shielding; Maxillofacial surgery.;

   Abstract : In the field of maxillofacial surgery, the treatment for the recovery of the fracture at condyle region of the mandible has been carried out using Bio-metals such as Titanium, Cobalt, Stainless-Steel because they were considered the standard materials for Implant plate devices for fracture fixation. Using these materials have led to undesired disturbances where the patient must undergo secondary surgery after recovery leading to exposure of the fracture site to the surrounding, metal-ion release into the human system, stress-shielding and interruption during imaging i. READ MORE

5. 4. Finite Element Analysis of Osseointegrated Transfemoral Implant : Identification of how the Length of Implant Affects the Stress Distribution in Cortical Bone and Implant

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Anna Pogosian; [2018]
   Keywords : Osseointegrated; Implant; Transfemoral; Finite Element Methods;

   Abstract : An alternative method of conventional prosthesis is  osseointegrated transfemoral implant, in where the prosthesis is fixated directly to the bone. The benefits with this system is increased range of motion, sensory feedback and reduced soft tissue problem. READ MORE

6. 5. Electromagnetic Compatibility Requirements for Medical Device Certification

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Shabnam Imani; Elnaz Farzaneh; [2017]
   Keywords : CE; ECG; EMC; EMI; Emission; ESD; Healthcare; Medical Device; Military Standards; RFI;

   Abstract : Until approximately 50 years ago, wireless electronics was confined to military purposes. With the advancement of technology, consumer electronics found widespread applications in almost every aspect of our lives and numerous devices were developed using electromagnetic waves to transfer different types of data. READ MORE