Accuracy of finite element predictions on bone/implant interface contact pressures for models reconstructed from CT scans

Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 161-182

  Boccaccio, A ^a   Lamberti, L ^a   Pappalettere, C ^a   Quagliareella, L ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone implant interface; CT scans; Cylindrical contact; Finite element analysis; Image artifacts; Model reconstruction

Indexed keywords

EID: 47149094714     PISSN: 02195194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219519408002589     Document Type: Article

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