DocumentCode
333592
Title
A portable bone fracture detector
Author
Singh, Kanika
Author_Institution
Instrum. Dept., Kurukshetra Univ., India
Volume
4
fYear
1998
fDate
29 Oct-1 Nov 1998
Firstpage
1756
Abstract
A low cost, battery operated portable handy electronic instrument is developed to evaluate at quicker speed the bone conditions, at site, in a novel way, say in road accidents. The cost of the instrument is less than one per cent than that of a simple conventional X-ray machine
Keywords
accidents; biomechanics; biomedical electronics; biomedical equipment; fracture; orthopaedics; bone conditions evaluation; bone fracture diagnosis; low cost battery operated portable handy electronic instrument; medical instrumentation; portable bone fracture detector; road accidents; Acoustic propagation; Batteries; Bones; Costs; In vitro; Instruments; Joints; Microphones; Stress; Tomography;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1998. Proceedings of the 20th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Hong Kong
ISSN
1094-687X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5164-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.1998.746925
Filename
746925
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