Possibility of Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Shape Memory Alloy

Possibility of Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Shape Memory Alloy

The success of total hip arthroplasty (THA) in improving joint function and reducing pain is regarded as one of the great achievements of modern medicine. Today, most femoral stems with cementless fixation are made of either cobalt-chrome-molybdenum (CoCrMb) or titanium-aluminum-vanadium (TiAlV) all...

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Main Authors: Masaru HIGA, Takuya TSUCHIHASHI, Masayoshi ABO, Satoshi KAKUNAI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
Subjects:
total hip arthroplasty (tha)
computational biomechanics
shape memory alloy (sma)
finite element analysis
cementless stem
implant fixation
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jbse/5/1/5_1_24/_pdf/-char/en

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