Essays about: "femur"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 31 essays containing the word femur.

  1. 21. Virtual planning of Total Knee Arthroplasty surgery : Assessment of implant positioning of different implanting types

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Margaux Mathay; [2017]
    Keywords : TKA; Total Knee Arthroplasty; implant;

    Abstract : Increased workload on our healthcare system calls for more automation, this too in the pre-operative planning of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgery. This should keep in mind however that success in TKA is measured through having proper limb alignment. READ MORE

  3. 22. Intraartikulär mineralisering i knäleden hos katt : en undersökning av potentiellt predisponerande faktorer, bilddiagnostisk detektion och association med morfologiska osteoartritlesioner i ledbrosket

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Antonia Corin; [2016]
    Keywords : meniskmineralisering; intraartikulär mineralisering; knäleder; katter; felin osteoartrit; datortomografi; radiologi; röntgen;

    Abstract : Intraartikulär mineralisering är ett vanligt fynd vid röntgendiagnostik av knäleder hos katter. Etiologin till mineraliseringen är fortfarande okänd, men ett flertal studier har påvisat ett samband med osteoartrit. READ MORE

  4. 23. Automatic Detection of Anatomical Landmarks in Three-Dimensional MRI

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

    Author : Hannes Järrendahl; [2016]
    Keywords : Quantitative 3D MRI; Machine learning; Medical image processing; Morphon image registration; 3D Haar features; Random regression forests;

    Abstract : Detection and positioning of anatomical landmarks, also called points of interest(POI), is often a concept of interest in medical image processing. Different measures or automatic image analyzes are often directly based upon positions of such points, e.g. in organ segmentation or tissue quantification. READ MORE

  5. 24. Postcranial anatomy of Tanius sinensis Wiman, 1929 (Dinosauria; Hadrosauroidea)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Niclas Borinder; [2015]
    Keywords : Tanius; Jiangjunding; postcranial; hadrosauroid; phylogeny;

    Abstract : Tanius sinensis Wiman, 1929 was one of the first hadrosauroid or “duck-billed” taxa erected from China, indeed one of the very first non-avian dinosaur taxa to be erected based on material from the country. Since the original description by Wiman in 1929, the anatomy of T. READ MORE

  6. 25. Evaluation of a Flooring System to Help Reduce Fall-Related Injuries among Elderly : A Compilation of Requirements together with Hip Impact Simulations, using a Computational Human Body Model

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Sofia Dahlgren; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Fall-related incidents are the most common cause of injury among elderly, and may result in hip fractures. Svein Kleiven and Hans von Holst, professors at the Royal Institute of Technology, have developed a technology for a compliant flooring system with the intention of reducing the peak force acting on the proximal femur during a fall. READ MORE