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A Time-Dependent Design Concept of a Cementless Hip Stem Prosthesis for Improving Physiological Load Transfer in Proximal Femur: A Finite Element Analysis
Although short-stem prostheses have been introduced to improve metaphyseal load transmission, the shortcomings of short-stem total hip arthroplasties (THAs) such as early axial migration, lower load bearing, a...
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Biomechanical superiority of locking plate designed with cluster of head screws compared to conventional buttress plate for fixation of posteromedial tibial plateau fractures: A computational assessment
Dealing with high-energy fractures of the tibial plateau remains a challenge despite advances in implants, surgical approaches, and imaging methods. It is difficult to achieve sufficient fixation stability of...
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Advantage of Multi-Directional Stability of Spiral Clavicle Plate in Treatment of Middle One-Third Clavicle Fracture: A Finite Element Study
A high prevalence of middle one-third clavicle fracture has been reported. Both superior and anterior clavicle plates have been used in clinical and biomechanical research, but no decisive advantage for either...
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Gender differences in femoral trochlea morphology
This study aimed to analyze the morphology of the anterior femoral condyle using a quantitative three-dimensional reconstruction method. The morphological data were compared between genders.
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Change in collateral ligament length and tibiofemoral movement following joint line variation in TKA
The primary intent of total knee arthroplasty is the restoration of normal knee kinematics, with ligamentous constraint being a key influential factor. Displacement of the joint line may lead to alterations in...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Contact Characteristics during Different High Flexion Activities of the Knee
Squatting, kneeling and sitting cross-legged activities require a very high range of motion of the knee joint. Many studies have focused on the kinematics of these activities using motion capture systems or fl...
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Open AccessIncidence of hip replacement among national health insurance enrollees in Taiwan
There is no national joint replacement registry in the country of Asia and reports of national outcomes of joint replacement in Asia as yet. Therefore, this study was then to report a national data of the numb...
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Chapter
Mechanical Property of Trabecular Bone of the Femoral Heads from Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis Patients
Osteoarthritis (OA) and osteoporosis (OP) are the two most common musculoskeletal diseases in the elder population. This study was designed to (a) compare the mechanical properties of trabecular bone of femora...