Stress analysis of femur and femoral stems for hip arthroplasty

Osteoarthritis is the major reason that causes hip problem. According to Cristofolini (1997), there are more than 800,000 hip replacements being implanted worldwide annually. It is important to know the performance of hip prostheses especially the stability and the longevity. In this project, numeri...

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Main Author: Wong, King Jye
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/9673/1/WongKingJyeMFKM2006.pdf