Research database

ASTI - Auto System THA Insertion

Duration:
24 months (2024)
Principal investigator(s):
Project type:
National Research
Funding body:
MINISTERO (MAECI)
PoliTo role:
Coordinator

Abstract

ASTI project aims at the development of a medical device prototype able to significantly reduce intraoperative fractures during Total Hip Arthroplasty due to the synergy of real-time bone tension feedback and an impaction force-control system for a precise femur stem insertion.

Structures

Partners

  • POLITECNICO DI TORINO - AMMINISTRAZIONE CENTRALE - Coordinator
  • INTRAUMA S.P.A.
  • VALUE FORCES LTD.

Keywords

ERC sectors

LS7_1 - Medical engineering and technology

Sustainable Development Goals

Obiettivo 3. Assicurare la salute e il benessere per tutti e per tutte le età

Budget

Total cost: € 400,000.00
Total contribution: € 200,000.00
PoliTo total cost: € 330,000.00
PoliTo contribution: € 165,000.00