SIMULATION OF WEAR IN A SPHERICAL JOINT WITH A POLYMERIC COMPONENT OF THE TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT CONSIDERING ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING

The present study assesses the impact of the main typical activities of patients' daily living (ADL) after total hip arthroplasty (THA) on the wear parameters of sliding couple's materials by simulating linear and volumetric wear according to the Archard's law in a spherical joint wit...

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Main Authors: Vladimir Pakhaliuk, Aleksandr Poliakov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Niš 2018-02-01
Series:Facta Universitatis. Series: Mechanical Engineering
Online Access:http://casopisi.junis.ni.ac.rs/index.php/FUMechEng/article/view/3540