A biomechanical assessment of modular and monoblock revision hip implants using FE analysis and strain gage measurements
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The bone loss associated with revision surgery or pathology has been the impetus for developing modular revision total hip prostheses. Few studies have assessed these modular implants quantitatively from a mechanical standpoint.</...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/34 |