Comparative Evaluation of Carbon Reinforced Polyetherketone Acetabular Cup using Finite Element Analysis

Background: Patients suffering from osteoarthritis undergo surgery to replace hip joints with hip prosthesis implants. Today most acetabular cups of hip prostheses are made of Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight-Polyethylene. However, these materials acting as acetabular cups of the implant have been recall...

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Main Authors: A Abdal, R Noorani, G Cha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering
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Online Access:https://jbpe.sums.ac.ir/article_47029_afc1481e3031745eddff9279855a4685.pdf