Determination of contact position of fractured bones and the applied force in external fixator applications

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Sancaktar I., Tuna B., ULUTAŞ M.

ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL-JESTECH, vol.21, no.5, pp.1011-1017, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 21 Issue: 5
• Publication Date: 2018
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jestch.2018.06.016
• Journal Name: ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL-JESTECH
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1011-1017
• Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In this article, we propose a new method for the estimation of the force, which is applied by two fractured parts of the bone on each other at the time of contact, while they are brought closer to each other, and the distance between these two bones.