Knee implants - Review of models and biomechanics

Materials and Design

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 398-413

  Carr, Brandi C ^a   Goswami, Tarun ^a,b  

^a Wright State University   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aseptic loosening; Biomechanics; Contact stress; Fatigue; Finite element analysis; Fixation; Kinematics; Mobile bearing; Total knee arthroplasty; Wear

Indexed keywords

ASEPTIC LOOSENING; CONTACT STRESS; FATIGUE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FIXATION; KINEMATICS; MOBILE BEARING; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; WEAR;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; COBALT; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MECHANICS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; POLYETHYLENES; STATIC ANALYSIS; STEEL STRUCTURES; THEOREM PROVING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TITANIUM; TITANIUM ALLOYS; TRANSITION METALS;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

EID: 51249109058     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2008.03.032     Document Type: Article

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