Medial tibial plateau sustaining higher physiological stress than the lateral plateau: based on 3D printing and finite element method

Abstract Background Medial compartment knee osteoarthritis (KOA) accounts for most KOA cases, and increased trabecular bone volume fraction (BV/TV) is one of the pathological changes in the tibial plateau of KOA. How BV/TV changes before and after the menopause and its effects on medial compartment...

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Main Authors: Liqin Zheng, Yuexing Dai, Yongze Zheng, Xingpeng He, Minhui Wu, Desheng Zheng, ChiHung Li, Yueguang Fan, Ziling Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12938-022-01039-x