Numerical predictions of the thermal behaviour and resultant effects of grouting cements while setting prosthetic components in bone

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 220, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 625-634

  Quarini, G L ^a   Learmonth, I D ^a   Gheduzzi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone cements; Curing; Polymerization; Prosthetics; Thermal necrosis; Thermal setting

Indexed keywords

ACRYLICS; CURING; FORECASTING; GROUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONOMERS; POLYMERIZATION; PROSTHETICS; BONE; JOINT PROSTHESES; POLYMERS;

KINETICS EQUATIONS; TEMPERATURE EXCURSION; THERMAL NECROSIS; THERMAL SETTING;

BONE CEMENT;

DEGREE OF POLYMERIZATION; MEDICAL LITERATURES; NUMERICAL PREDICTIONS; POLYMERIZATION KINETICS; PROSTHETIC COMPONENTS; TEMPERATURE EXCURSIONS; THERMAL BEHAVIOURS; THERMAL NECROSIS;

BONE CEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BONE NECROSIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HARDNESS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

BONE CEMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HARDNESS; HUMANS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTEONECROSIS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33748447708     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM118     Document Type: Article

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