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The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of loading during long bone fracture healing in-vitro and in-vivo. Fracture healing has until now only been monitored using radiographs and ultrasound. An intramedullary nail instrumented with strain gauges has the potential…

The advances in microelectronics and wireless communication are going to change our lifestyles and benefit our healthcare system in the foreseeable future. New conception named "Ubiquitous Healthcare" has been proposed. It envisions a continuous, real-time, remote monitoring on …