Preliminary biomechanical cadaver study investigating a new load‐sharing knee implant

Abstract Purpose One of the major contributors to the progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the condition of loading in the knee joint. Innovatively designed load‐sharing implants may be effective in terms of reducing joint load. The effects of these implants on contact joint mechanics can be e...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Saeidi, Piaras A. Kelly, Christian Netzel, Miriam Scadeng, Pranesh Kumar, Deborah Prendergast, Thomas Neitzert, Maziar Ramezani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-021-00379-2