Strain shielding in proximal tibia of stemmed knee prosthesis: experimental study

Theoretical concerns about the use of cemented or press-fit stems in revision total knee arthroplasty (TKA) include stress shielding with adverse effects on prosthesis fixation. Revision TKA components are commonly stemmed to protect the limited autogenous bone stock remaining. Revision procedures w...

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Main Author: Completo, A. (author)
Other Authors: Fonseca, F. (author), Simões, J. A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Subjects:
Revision total knee arthropalsty
Stress shielding
Press-fit stem
Experimental strains
Tibia
Cemented stem
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/6274
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/6274

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/6274

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