Finite element simulations of a focal knee resurfacing implant applied to localized cartilage defects in a sheep model

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 794-801

  Manda, Krishnagoud ^a   Ryd, Leif ^b,c   Eriksson, Anders ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Articular cartilage; Biphasic; Finite element analysis; Implant; Knee; Poroelastic; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; BIPHASIC; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IMPLANT; KNEE; POROELASTIC; SHEEP;

CARTILAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFECTS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); LIGAMENTS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; METALS; STRESSES; WOOL;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHONDROPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMUR CONDYLE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FORCE; KNEE; METAL IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; SHEAR STRESS; SHEEP; TIBIOFEMORAL JOINT;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMUR; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HINDLIMB; JOINTS; METALS; MODELS, ANIMAL; PRESSURE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SHEEP; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA;

EID: 79952034335     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.12.026     Document Type: Article

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