Computational analyses of small endosseous implants in osteoporotic bone
For many years orthopedic implants were developed for patients with good bone stock. Recently it has become clear that these implants have a decreased performance when implanted in bone with low density, such as in osteoporosis. Reduced performance in osteoporotic bone is not unexpected because of t...
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Language: | English |
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AO Research Institute Davos
2010-07-01
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Series: | European Cells & Materials |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol020/pdf/v020a06.pdf |