A Mandible with the Temporomandibular Joint—A New FEM Model Dedicated to Strength and Fatigue Calculations of Bonding Elements Used in Fracture and Defect Surgery

The aim of the study was to develop a new FEM (finite element method) model of a mandible with the temporal joint, which can be used in the numerical verification of the work of bonding elements used in surgical operations of patients with mandibular fractures or defects. Most of such types of numer...

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Main Authors: Jarosław Mańkowski, Jakub Piękoś, Karol Dominiak, Piotr Klukowski, Michał Fotek, Maciej Zawisza, Piotr Żach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/17/5031