Biomechanical Analysis of Two Types of Osseointegrated Transfemoral Prosthesis

Biomechanical Analysis of Two Types of Osseointegrated Transfemoral Prosthesis

In the last two decades, osseointegrated prostheses have been shown to be a good alternative for lower limb amputees experiencing complications in using a traditional socket-type prosthesis; however, restraining biomechanical issues, such as peri-prosthetic bone fractures or loosening, are present....

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Main Authors: Agostino Igor Mirulla, Stefano Di Paolo, Francesco Di Simone, Tommaso Ingrassia, Vincenzo Nigrelli, Stefano Zaffagnini, Laura Bragonzoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
osseointegrated prosthesis
transfemoral amputee
finite element analysis
CAD
OPRA
OPL
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/22/8263

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