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Silicon Nitride Coatings for Improved Implant Function (LifeLongJoints)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2013, Date de fin: 31 mars 2018,
...revisions is that all joint replacements are prone to wear leading to loss of implant function. Further, it has been demonstrated that adverse or extreme loading has a detrimental effect on implant performance. Thus, device failure still occurs too frequently leading to the conclusion that their longevity and reliability must be improved. The premise of this proposal is to realise that wear and co ...
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ADvanced Digital technologies and virtual engineering for mini-Factories (ADDFACTOR)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2013, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2016,
...with the retailer, that will provide “biometric data” of the customers as tacit requirements and “aesthetics tests” as explicit demands, being both fundamental for an effective individual personalization.ADDFactor achievements will be focused on two different levels of manufacturing solutions, which will be placed:• at retail environment, to consider products simple and/or reduced in terms of asse ...
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Improving safety and predictability of complex musculo-skeletal surgery using a patient-specific navigation system (TLEMsafe)
Date du début: 1 mars 2010, Date de fin: 31 août 2014,
The burden of Musculo-Skeletal (M-S) diseases and prosthetic revision operations is huge and increasing rapidly with the aging population. For patients that require a major surgical intervention, procedures are unsafe, uncertain in outcome and have a high complication rate. The goal of TLEMsafe is to create an ICT-based patient-specific surgical navigation system that helps the surgeon safely reac ...
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"SPINEFX: A University–Industry Network for the Training of High-quality Multidisciplinary Researchers to Deliver Enterprising, Cost-effective Surgical Solutions for Spinal Disease and Trauma" (SPINEFX)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2009, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2013,
...researchers with the key skills to deliver commercially significant, innovative solutions to the challenges posed by spinal disease and trauma, namely vertebral fracture. The significant economic and personal impact of these fractures can be gleaned from the fact that in osteoporosis 1 in 3 women will suffer one. Added to this is the high cost of vertebral fractures due to trauma, which can exceed ...
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Ankle and Foot Orthotic Personalisation via Rapid Manufacturing (A-FOOTPRINT)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2009, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2013,
...with delivery times >15 days, and a limited range of computer-aided design and manufactured products. The objective of the A-FOOTPRINT project is to develop novel foot and ankle orthoses which are personalised for shape and biomechanical function and can be ready for patient use within 48 hours. The goal is to achieve improved fit and comfort, functionality, aesthetic appeal and ease of use wit ...
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