Definition and evaluation of testing scenarios for knee wear simulation under conditions of highly demanding daily activities

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 591-600

  Schwiesau, Jens ^a   Schilling, Carolin ^b   Kaddick, Christian ^c   Utzschneider, Sandra ^d   Jansson, Volkmar ^d   Fritz, Bernhard ^a   Blömer, Wilhelm ^a   Grupp, Thomas M ^a,d  

^a B Braun Melsungen AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^c EndoLab Mechanical Engineering GmbH   (Germany)

^d LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

High demanding activities; Simulator performance; Test method; Wear simulation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ANTERIOR POSTERIORS; HIGH DEMANDING ACTIVITIES; PATIENT ACTIVITIES; TEST METHOD; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; WEAR SIMULATION;

ARTHROPLASTY; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; JOINTS (ANATOMY); KINEMATICS; LOADING; LOADS (FORCES); SHEAR FLOW; SIMULATORS; TORQUE;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE WEAR; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; SHEAR STRENGTH; TIBIA; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 84877599773     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: 18734030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2012.07.003     Document Type: Article

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