Interfacial load monitoring and failure detection in total joint replacements via piezoresistive bone cement and electrical impedance tomography

Interfacial load monitoring and failure detection in total joint replacements via piezoresistive bone cement and electrical impedance tomography

© 2020 IOP Publishing Ltd. Aseptic loosening, or loss of implant fixation, is a common complication following total joint replacement. Revision surgeries cost the healthcare system over $8 billion annually in the United States. Despite the prevalence of aseptic loosening, timely and accurate detecti...

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Main Authors: Ghaednia, H, Owens, CE, Roberts, R, Tallman, TN, Hart, A John, Varadarajan, KM
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/138765.2

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