Femoroplasty - augmentation of the proximal femur with a composite bone cement - feasibility, biomechanical properties and osteosynthesis potential

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 755-764

  Beckmann, J ^a,d,e   Ferguson, S J ^b   Gebauer, M ^c   Luering, C ^a   Gasser, B ^d   Heini, P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^d RMS Foundation   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Augmentation; Cement; Femoroplasty; Fracture; Hip; Osteoporosis; Reinforcement

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DENTAL PROSTHESES; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; LOADS (FORCES); STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE CEMENT; OSTEOSYNTHESIS POTENTIAL; PROPHYLAXIS;

BONE CEMENT;

BONE CEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE REMODELING; BONE STRENGTH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMOROPLASTY; FEMUR; FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTICITY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HARDNESS; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 34247528119     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2006.08.006     Document Type: Article

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