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Ultralydsbaseret knogleanalyseapparat

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Publication number
DK0576217T3
DK0576217T3 DK93304781T DK93304781T DK0576217T3 DK 0576217 T3 DK0576217 T3 DK 0576217T3 DK 93304781 T DK93304781 T DK 93304781T DK 93304781 T DK93304781 T DK 93304781T DK 0576217 T3 DK0576217 T3 DK 0576217T3
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body part
contacting portion
ultrasonic
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transducers
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Christian Mcdonald Langton
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Mccue Plc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/42—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient
    • A61B8/4272—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient involving the acoustic interface between the transducer and the tissue
    • A61B8/4281—Details of probe positioning or probe attachment to the patient involving the acoustic interface between the transducer and the tissue characterised by sound-transmitting media or devices for coupling the transducer to the tissue
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B8/00—Diagnosis using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves
    • A61B8/08—Clinical applications
    • A61B8/0875—Clinical applications for diagnosis of bone

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
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  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Rheumatology (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Percussion Or Vibration Massage (AREA)
DK93304781T 1992-06-22 1993-06-18 Ultralydsbaseret knogleanalyseapparat DK0576217T3 (da)

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GB929213220A GB9213220D0 (en) 1992-06-22 1992-06-22 Ultrasound bone analyser

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DK0576217T3 true DK0576217T3 (da) 1999-07-05

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US (1) US5452722A (da)
EP (1) EP0576217B1 (da)
AT (1) ATE172624T1 (da)
DE (1) DE69321772T2 (da)
DK (1) DK0576217T3 (da)
GB (1) GB9213220D0 (da)

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ATE172624T1 (de) 1998-11-15
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US5452722A (en) 1995-09-26
DE69321772T2 (de) 1999-04-22
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