Design and Manufacturing of a Novel Trabecular Tibial Implant

The elastic modulus of traditional solid titanium alloy tibial implants is much higher than that of human bones, which can cause stress shielding. Designing them as a porous structure to form a bone-like trabecular structure effectively reduces stress shielding. However, the actual loading condition...

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Main Authors: Yongdi Zhang, Baoyu Sun, Lisong Zhao, Guang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/13/4720