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March 2018
ISSN 1932-6181
EISSN 1932-619X
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Research Papers
Preliminary Design and Testing of a Cavo-Arterial Pump Utilizing Axial Magnetic Couplings
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038221
Design and Evaluation of a Mechanically Driven Artificial Speech Device
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038222
Topics:
Actuators
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Design
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Dynamics (Mechanics)
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Oscillations
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Cavities
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Manufacturing
,
Sound pressure
Design and Experimental Validation of an Active Catheter for Endovascular Navigation
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038334
Topics:
Catheters
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Engineering prototypes
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Actuators
,
Wire
A Novel Graft Fixation Technique for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Hamstring Tendon Grafts
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038307
Topics:
Anterior cruciate ligament
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Biomechanics
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Kinematics
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Knee
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Stress
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Tendons
,
Tunnels
Development and Feasibility of a Robotic Laparoscopic Clipping Tool for Wound Closure and Anastomosis
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038335
Topics:
Biological tissues
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Design
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Needles
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Robotics
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Workflow
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Laparoscopic devices
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Shear (Mechanics)
,
Manipulators
,
Robots
Design and Functional Testing of a Novel Blood Pulse Wave Velocity Sensor
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038308
Topics:
Blood
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Design
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Lasers
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Photodiodes
,
Sensors
,
Testing
,
Waves
,
Mirrors
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Pressure
Design of a Novel Three-Dimensional-Printed Two Degrees-of-Freedom Steerable Electrosurgical Grasper for Minimally Invasive Surgery
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038561
Topics:
Additive manufacturing
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Cables
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Design
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Electrodes
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Instrumentation
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Surgery
,
Biological tissues
,
Strength (Materials)
A Novel Macroscale Acoustic Device for Blood Filtration
Brian Dutra, Maria Carmen Mora, Tyler I. Gerhardson, Brianna Sporbert, Alexandre Dufresne, Katharine R. Bittner, Carolanne Lovewell, Michael J. Rust, Michael V. Tirabassi, Louis Masi, Bart Lipkens, Daniel R. Kennedy
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038498
Topics:
Acoustics
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Blood
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Filtration
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Platelets
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Particulate matter
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Flow (Dynamics)
,
Surgery
,
Separation (Technology)
Low-Cost Thermal Shield for Rapid Diagnostic Tests Using Phase Change Materials
Luis R. Soenksen, David A. Martínez-Corona, Sofía Iñiguez de Gante, Pierre S. Phabmixay, Mauricio J. Marongiu Maggi
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038898
Topics:
Design
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Heat shielding
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Phase change materials
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Temperature
,
Engineering prototypes
,
Testing
,
Manufacturing
Estimation of the Two Degrees-of-Freedom Time-Varying Impedance of the Human Ankle
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4039011
Topics:
Damping
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Degrees of freedom
,
Mechanical impedance
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Muscle
,
Prostheses
,
Rehabilitation devices
,
Rotation
,
Stiffness
,
Design
A Novel Modular Tonometry-Based Device to Measure Pulse Pressure Waveforms in Radial Artery
Mohammad Ikbal Choudhury, Pranjal Singh, Rajneesh Juneja, Suneet Tuli, K. K. Deepak, Anamika Prasad, Sitikantha Roy
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011011.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4039010
Topics:
Pressure
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Sensors
,
Design
,
Calibration
,
Screws
A Practical Measurement of Parkinson's Patients Gait Using Simple Walker-Based Motion Sensing and Data Analysis
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 011012.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038810
Topics:
Accelerometers
,
Algorithms
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Feature selection
,
Machine learning
,
Mechanical admittance
,
Sensors
,
Signal processing
,
Signals
,
Diseases
,
Testing
Technical Brief
Integrating Cadaver Needle Forces Into a Haptic Robotic Simulator
David F. Pepley, Mary A. Yovanoff, Katelin A. Mirkin, Scarlett R. Miller, David C. Han, Jason Z. Moore
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 014501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038562
Development and Testing of an External Fixation Coupling for a Damage Control Orthopedic System
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 014502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036858
Topics:
Clamps (Tools)
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Damage
,
Orthopedics
,
Testing
,
Wire
,
Failure
,
Torque
Design of an Eye Speculum With Vibrational Anesthesia for Pain Management
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 014503.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4037016
Design Innovation Paper
New Adjustable Unloader Knee Brace and Its Effectiveness
J. Med. Devices. March 2018, 12(1): 015001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038439
Topics:
Bracing (Construction)
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Knee
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Testing
,
Design