Influence of patellofemoral articular geometry and material on mechanics of the unresurfaced patella

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1909-1915

  Fitzpatrick, Clare K ^a   Rullkoetter, Paul J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite Element; Patella; Strain; Unresurfaced

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN; ARTICULAR GEOMETRY; ARTICULATING SURFACES; CONTACT MECHANICS; FEMORAL COMPONENT; FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; GEOMETRY CHANGE; LOAD TRANSFER; MATERIAL PROPERTY; PATELLA; PATELLAR CARTILAGE; PATELLOFEMORAL; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PATIENT POPULATION; UNRESURFACED;

BONE; CARTILAGE; ELASTICITY; GEOMETRY; HEALTH; KNEE PROSTHESES; STRAIN; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ANTERIOR KNEE PAIN; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BONE STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE PAIN; MALE; PATELLA; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNRESURFACED PATELLA;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PATELLA; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TORQUE;

EID: 84863588544     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: 18732380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2012.05.028     Document Type: Article

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