The influence of body weight index on initial stability of uncemented femoral knee protheses: A finite element study

Background and objective: Obesity is one of the risk factors for osteoarthritis. The end-stage treatment for osteoarthritis is total knee arthroplasty (TKA). However, it remains controversial whether a high body mass index (BMI) affects the initial stability of the femoral prosthesis after TKA. Fini...

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Main Authors: Qian Wan, Aobo Zhang, Yang Liu, Hao Chen, Jiangbo Zhang, Haowen Xue, Qing Han, Jincheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023010265

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