Finite element and experimental cortex strains of the intact and implanted tibia

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 791-797

  Complete, A ^a   Fonseca, F ^b   Simoes J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Knee prosthesis; Promixal tibia; Strain gauge measurements; Synthetic tibia

Indexed keywords

KNEE PROSTHESIS; PROMIXAL TIBIA; STRAIN GAUGE MEASUREMENTS; SYNTHETIC TIBIA;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRAIN;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE STRESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMUR; FEMUR CONDYLE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; KNEE INSTABILITY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; SIMULATION; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; TIBIA; VISCOELASTICITY;

BONE CEMENTS; CEMENTATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA;

EID: 35548962308     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2768382     Document Type: Article

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