Browsing Journal of Medical Devices by Title
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3 Dimensional Reconstructions of the Human Coronary Artery System Using Contrast Computed Tomography of Perfusion Fixed Specimens
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3D Assessments of Patent Foramen Ovale Within Human Hearts: Insights Relative to Design Considerations for Medical Devices
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3D CAD Based Conceptual Design of a Novel Aortic Valve Stent
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)Vascular support structures are an important tool for treating valve stenosis. A large population of patients are treated for valvular disease and the principal mode of treatment is the use ... -
3D Foot Plate For Diagnosis of Abnormal Range of Motion in the Hindfoot
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)Careful diagnosis of ankle joints with suspected ligamentous trauma is necessary. Accurate 3D stress test techniques can assist in this but the devices used to stress the foot relative to the ... -
3D Graphical Rendering of Localized Lumps and Arteries for Robotic Assisted MIS
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2011)Detection of hard inclusions within soft tissue in robotic assisted minimally invasive surgery (MIS), also referred to as laparoscopic surgery, is of great importance, both in clinical and ... -
A 1.0 V 12 bit 500 kS/s SAR ADC With Background Calibration for BioMedical Application
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A Better Way to Visualize the Cervix: A Low-Cost Cervical Cancer Screening Device for LMIC Settings
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, killing over 300,000 women annually. Lack of resources to perform screening and treatment of cervical cancer in low- and middle-income countries ... -
A Biologically Inspired Knee Actuator for a KAFO
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Knee–ankle–foot orthoses (KAFOs) are prescribed to improve abnormal ambulation caused by quadriceps weakness. There are three major types of KAFOs: passive KAFOs, semidynamic KAFOs, and dynamic KAFOs. Dynamic KAFOs are ... -
A Biomechanical Study on the Effects of Struts of Z Shaped Stent Grafts on the Blood Vessel Wall Tissue Layers1
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A Bone Milling Robot for Spinal Surgery1
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A Brain Phantom Study of a Noncontact Single Inductive Coil Device and the Attendant Algorithm for First Stage Diagnosis of Internal Bleeding in the Head
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2020)Hemorrhagic stroke is one of the leading causes of premature death among economically disadvantaged populations. Treatments of these conditions require an early diagnosis. While computed tomography and magnetic resonance ... -
A Breakthrough From an Unexpected Corner: Turning an Old Technology Into a Paradigm Shift
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)This paper elucidates the history, the design philosophy of innovation and the transformation of an old process-technology into a breakthrough, evidence-based therapy with international medical ... -
A Bronchial Puncture Mechanism for Transoral Access to the Lung Parenchyma1
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A C-3 Clamp for Improved Connection Between Catheter Tube and Barbed Connector Together With Its Evaluation Using a Maximum Pull-Off Force Method
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The majority of hospitalized patients require the insertion of a catheter as part of their medical treatment. For catheters to be connected to external devices, barbed connectors are often employed. If this connection is ... -
A Cable Driven Grasper With Decoupled Motion and Forces1
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A Calibration Procedure for a Bone Loading System
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)Trabecular bone tissue is a three-dimensional structure that is difficult to duplicate with in vitro cell cultures or animal models. In an attempt to better understand the underlying mechanisms ... -
A Cancellous Bone Screw With Adjustable Holding Power
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A Cartilage Dicing Tool for Rapid Preparation of Rhinoplasty Grafts
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2020)Over 220,000 rhinoplasties are performed in the U.S. annually, with approximately 90% of all procedures requiring the use of cartilage autografts or allografts to augment nasal structure or contour. Prior to implantation, ... -
A Cartilage Dicing Tool for Rapid Preparation of Rhinoplasty Grafts
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2020)Over 220,000 rhinoplasties are performed in the U.S. annually, with approximately 90% of all procedures requiring the use of cartilage autografts or allografts to augment nasal structure or contour. Prior to implantation, ... -
A Case Study of Physician Interaction in the Medical Device Development Process
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)A multiphase empirical field study is being conducted at Stanford University to examine the process of physician interaction during medical device development. The initial component of this study ...