A novel transducer for the measurement of cement-prosthesis interface forces in cemented orthopaedic devices

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 493-501

  Cristofolini, Luca ^a,b   Marchetti, Alessandro ^a   Cappello, Angelo ^b   Viceconti, Marco ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cemented prosthesis; Force measurement; Interface force; Load cells; Orthopaedics; Piezoelectricity

Indexed keywords

CEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALIBRATION; CERAMICS; DEVICE; ELECTRONICS; FEMUR; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FORCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSOR; TRANSDUCER;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE CEMENTS; CALIBRATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HIP PROSTHESIS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TRANSDUCERS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0034493306     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4533(00)00068-0     Document Type: Article

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