A finger function simulator and surface replacement prosthesis for the metacarpophalangeal joint
Joint replacement surgery in the treatment of arthritic disease is now commonplace and on the whole very successful. Research into the design and development of prostheses has made major advances since the 1940s resulting in complex devices for almost all articulating joints of the body. In this the...
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Durham University
1990
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