• DocumentCode
    2077076
  • Title

    Surface deformation tracking of a silicone gel skin phantom in response to normal indentation

  • Author

    Parker, M.D. ; Azhar, Mahmood ; Babarenda Gamage, Thiranja P. ; Alvares, D. ; Taberner, Andrew J. ; Nielsen, Poul M. F.

  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    Aug. 28 2012-Sept. 1 2012
  • Firstpage
    527
  • Lastpage
    530
  • Abstract
    Identifying the mechanical properties of the skin has been the subject of much study in recent years, as such knowledge can provide insight into wound healing, wrinkling and minimization of scarring through surgical planning.
  • Keywords
    biomechanics; biomedical materials; biomedical optical imaging; deformation; indentation; phantoms; silicones; skin; complex deformation pattern; normal indentation; silicone gel skin phantom; skin anisotropic property; soft silicone gel phantom; speckle pattern; strain field; surface deformation tracking; three-camera stereoscope; three-dimensional phase cross correlation method; Cameras; Humans; Materials; Mechanical factors; Phantoms; Probes; Skin; Anisotropy; Biomechanical Phenomena; Humans; Imaging, Three-Dimensional; Phantoms, Imaging; Robotics; Silicone Gels; Skin; Skin Physiological Phenomena; Stress, Mechanical; Surface Properties;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2012 Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1557-170X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4119-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1557-170X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EMBC.2012.6345984
  • Filename
    6345984