Photoelastic evaluation of pathological axis deviation of the femur in the frontal plane

The objective of this study is to evaluate the repercussions of the pathological deviation of the coxa brevis, femur, and tibia without the pathological deviation of the axis in the femoral or tibial frontal plane. The stress distribution in the proximal and distal joints was evaluated in relation t...

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Main Authors: Sarah Fakher Fakhouri, Marcos Massao Shimano, Daniel Maranho, Cleudmar Amaral Araujo, Antônio Carlos Shimano, José Batista Volpon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-03-01
Series:Advances in Mechanical Engineering
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1687814015572432