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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Gruppo Italiano Frattura
2022
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