Interaction of surface topography and taper mismatch on head-stem modular junction contact mechanics during assembly in modern total hip replacement
J. A. Gustafson, S. P. Mell, B. Levine, R. Pourzal, H. J. Lundberg
This study uses finite element analysis to evaluate how microgroove geometry and taper mismatch affect contact mechanics at the modular hip implant junction.
bioRxiv · Jan 20, 2022Bioengineering