Non-Invasive Sensing of Active and Passive Joint Acoustic Emissions as a Biomarker of Periprosthetic Joint Effusions

Key Points

• This research aims to explore non-invasive methods for detecting acoustic emissions from joints to evaluate periprosthetic joint effusions.
• Investigated non-invasive sensing techniques
• Focused on acoustic emissions from active and passive joints
• Assessed potential for wearable device applications
• Identified acoustic emissions as a viable biomarker for joint health
• Showed promise in enhancing detection of periprosthetic joint effusions
• Suggests potential for personalized treatment plans and reduced healthcare costs