Simultaneous strain measurements of knee ligaments

• Main Author: Ng, Eugene Zhong Hui
• Other Authors: Chou Siaw Meng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Mechanics and dynamics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/63691
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Ligaments injuries are commonly found among athletes and they occur due to adverse combinations of internal and external forces and torques; the most common injury being the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. The purposes of this study are: firstly, to design and modify an existing custom-design...