Preliminary biomechanical cadaver study investigating a new load-sharing knee implant
Abstract Purpose One of the major contributors to the progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the condition of loading in the knee joint. Innovatively designed load-sharing implants may be effective in terms of reducing joint load. The effects of these implants on contact joint mechanics can be e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00379-2 |