Contact stress on polyethylene components of a new rotating hinge with a spherical contact surface

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 540-546

  Yang, Rong Sen ^a   Lin, Huei Jeng ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Contact stress; Finite element analysis; Rotating hinge; Spherical contact surface

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FORCE; KNEE; KNEE ENDOPROSTHESIS; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATING HINGE; ROTATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0034962628     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(01)00024-9     Document Type: Article

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