Lordosimeter

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1986-06-06

1988-02-09

Coven, Edward M.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

A61B 510

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047235578

ABSTRACT:
A spinal anthropometer or lordosimeter is described that provides a three dimensional configuration of the spine. Point encodement and codement of spacial measurement of spinal landmarks provides data permitting representation of spinal curvatures for diagnosis and assessment of lordosis and scoliosis.

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Chao et al., "Instrument Measurement of Human Joint Motion", ISA Transactions, vol. 17, No. 1, (1978), pp. 13-19.
Yovm et al., "Accumla Data Collection Method . . .", Jrnl. Bioeng., vol. 2, pp. 359-367, 6/1978.
Panjabi et al., "A Technique for Measurement . . .", J. Biomech., vol. 14, No. 7, pp. 447-460, (1981).

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