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Title:

Development of a multi-modal virtual human knee joint for education and training in orthopaedics.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Riener, R; Hoogen, J; Burgkart, R; Buss, M; Schmidt, G
Abstract:
Due to limited simultaneous access to a greater pool of patients an effective training of medical students or young orthopedic physicians is difficult. A knee joint simulator that comprises the properties of a healthy or pathological knee can support medical education and training. In this paper a mechatronic system is presented that provides visual, acoustic, and haptic (force) feedback so that it allows a user to touch and move a virtual shank, bones or muscles within the leg, and simultaneous...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Stud Health Technol Inform
Year:
2001
Journal volume:
81
Pages contribution:
410-6
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11317781
Print-ISSN:
0926-9630
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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