Three-dimensional lubrication model of an artificial hip joint with gait analysis

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED

Volumn 43, Issue , 1999, Pages 143-144

  Meyer, Donna M ^a   Tichy, John A ^b  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAIT ANALYSIS; LUBRICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL); WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ARTIFICIAL HIP JOINT; LUBRICATION MODELS; TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT;

HIP PROSTHESES;

EID: 0033295453     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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