Generic rules of mechano-regulation combined with subject specific loading conditions can explain bone adaptation after THA
Bone responds to changes in its mechanical environment by removing unloaded tissue and adding new bone in highly loaded areas. Here we show that numerical models that include detailed subject specific muscle and joint forces rather than simplified or more generic loads were able to accurately predic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2012-05-02.
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