Browsing by Subject "Total hip arthroplasty"

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Impact of intraprosthetic drilling on the strength of the femoral stem in periprosthetic fractures: A finite element investigation

Brand, Stephan; Bauer, Michael; Petri, Maximilian; Schrader, Julian; Maier, Hans Jürgen; Krettek, Christian; Hassel, Thomas (London : SAGE Publications Ltd., 2016)

Treatment of periprosthetic femur fractures after total hip arthroplasty remains a major challenge in orthopedic surgery. Recently, a novel surgical technique using intraprosthetic screw fixation has been suggested. The ...
Numerical investigations of stress shielding in total hip prostheses

Behrens, Bernd-Arno; Wirth, C.J.; Windhagen, H.; Nolte, I.; Meyer-Lindenberg, Andrea; Bouguecha, Anas (London : SAGE Publications Ltd., 2008)

Aseptic loosening of the prosthesis is still a problem in artificial joint implants. The loosening can be caused by, among other factors, resorption of the bone surrounding the prosthesis owing to stress shielding. In order ...

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