Numerical analysis of the crack growth path in the cement of hip spacers

The use of temporary hip prosthesis made of orthopedic cement (spacer) in conjunction with antibiotics became a prevalent method used for prosthetic infections remedy; consequently, this method makes bone cement (PMMA) more fragile. Hence, the necessity of reinforcement incorporation is crucial to s...

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Main Authors: Abderahmane, S. (Author), Bouziane, M.M (Author), Mallek, A. (Author), Mankour, A. (Author), Salah, H. (Author), Zengah, S. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gruppo Italiano Frattura 2022
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