DocumentCode
337257
Title
A portable battery operated bone fracture evaluator
Author
Singh, Kanika ; Singh, V.R.
Author_Institution
Instrum. Dept., Kurukshetra Univ., India
Volume
5
fYear
1997
fDate
1997
Firstpage
2257
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
bioacoustics; biomedical transducers; bone; fracture; orthopaedics; portable instruments; vibration measurement; bone conditions; bone fracture evaluator; low cost electronic instrument; microphone pick-up sensor; orthopaedics; portable battery operated instrument; sonic instrument; stress wave propagation; vibration measurement; Acoustic propagation; Batteries; Bones; Costs; In vitro; Instruments; Joints; Laboratories; Stress; Tomography;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1997. Proceedings of the 19th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Chicago, IL
ISSN
1094-687X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4262-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.1997.758810
Filename
758810
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