Support for total hip replacement surgery: Structures modeling, Gait Data Analysis and Report system

For the treatment of advanced damages of hip joints, Total Hip Arthroplasty is well proven. Due to the different mechanical properties of the prosthesis material and the bone tissue, a partial unloading of the periprosthetic bone occurs. The bone cement causes reduction in bone density as a result o...

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Main Author: Gianluca Mario Izzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-03-01
Series:European Journal of Translational Myology
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Online Access:http://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/bam/article/view/1795