Journal: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology : Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Article Title: Glenoid baseplate fixation using hybrid configurations of locked and unlocked peripheral screws

doi: 10.1007/s10195-016-0438-3

Figure Lengend Snippet: The differential variable reluctance transducer (DVRT) placed in direct contact with the inferior aspect of the baseplate

Article Snippet: Thereafter, a differential variable reluctance transducer (DVRT) (Model MG-DVRT ® ; LORD MicroStrain ® Sensing Systems, Williston, VT, USA) with 3 μm accuracy, was mounted to the instrumented surface of the Sawbones ® in the inferior/superior direction with a custom-designed attachment rig such that the sensor was in contact with the periphery of the baseplate immediately adjacent to the superior screw hole (Fig. ).

Techniques:

Journal: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology : Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Article Title: Glenoid baseplate fixation using hybrid configurations of locked and unlocked peripheral screws

doi: 10.1007/s10195-016-0438-3

Figure Lengend Snippet: Mechanical testing setup. a Close-up photograph detailing the test block with implanted baseplate and 32 neutral glenosphere loaded through a neutral polyethylene liner. b Photograph detailing testing set up with swing arm, load cell, torque motor, and DVRT

Article Snippet: Thereafter, a differential variable reluctance transducer (DVRT) (Model MG-DVRT ® ; LORD MicroStrain ® Sensing Systems, Williston, VT, USA) with 3 μm accuracy, was mounted to the instrumented surface of the Sawbones ® in the inferior/superior direction with a custom-designed attachment rig such that the sensor was in contact with the periphery of the baseplate immediately adjacent to the superior screw hole (Fig. ).

Techniques: Blocking Assay