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Rome et al., 2000 - Google Patents

Development of a clinical instrument to measure heel pad indentation

Rome et al., 2000

Document ID
4954904528427949430
Author
Rome K
Webb P
Publication year
Publication venue
Clinical Biomechanics

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Objective. To provide an accurate, reliable, non-invasive, portable instrument to measure heel pad indentation in a clinical setting. Design. A novel instrument was applied to assess heel pad indentation. Background. For the lack of quantitative biomechanical tools for in vivo …
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    • A61B5/4869—Determining body composition
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    • A61B5/68—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient
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    • A61B5/05—Detecting, measuring or recording for diagnosis by means of electric currents or magnetic fields; Measuring using microwaves or radiowaves
    • A61B5/053—Measuring electrical impedance or conductance of a portion of the body
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    • A61B5/0048—Detecting, measuring or recording by applying mechanical forces or stimuli
    • A61B5/0053—Detecting, measuring or recording by applying mechanical forces or stimuli by applying pressure, e.g. compression, indentation, palpation, grasping, gauging
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    • A61B5/44—Detecting, measuring or recording for evaluating the integumentary system, e.g. skin, hair or nails
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