Instrumented implants in orthopaedics
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- 1 March 1989
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Biomedical Engineering
- Vol. 11 (2) , 111-112
Abstract
This brief paper discusses the need for instrumentation in orthopaedic implants, and examines areas for further research and development. It is suggested that the future of this technology may have major clinical applications.Keywords
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