The Micro Topology and Statistical Analysis of the Forces of Walking and Failure of an ITAP in a Femur
This paper studies the forces acting upon the Intraosseous Transcutaneous Amputation Prosthesis, ITAP, that has been designed for use in a quarter amputated femur. To design in a failure feature, utilising a safety notch, which would stop excessive stress, σ, permeating the bone causing damage to th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Micromachines |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/12/3/298 |