Results 31 to 40 of about 101,437 (306)

Fracture simulation for zirconia toughened alumina microstructure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to describe finite element modelling for fracture and fatigue behaviour of zirconia toughened alumina microstructures. Design/methodology/approach - A two-dimensional finite element model is developed with an actual
Forest, Bernard   +2 more
core   +7 more sources

Performance of the resurfaced hip. Part 1: the influence of the prosthesis size and positioning on the remodelling and fracture of the femoral neck

open access: yes, 2010
Hip resurfacing is an established treatment for osteoarthritis in young active patients. Failure modes include femoral neck fracture and prosthesis loosening, which may be associated with medium-term bone adaptation, including femoral neck narrowing and ...
Browne, Martin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Clinical Implications of Poly Implant Prothèse Breast Implants: An Overview

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2015
Mammary implants marketed by Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP) were found to contain industrial grade silicone and this caused heightened anxiety and extensive publicity regarding their safety in humans.
Umar Wazir, Abdul Kasem, Kefah Mokbel
doaj   +1 more source

Stable fixation of an osseointegated implant system for above-the-knee amputees: titel RSA and radiographic evaluation of migration and bone remodeling in 55 cases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background and purposeRehabilitation of patients with transfemoral amputations is particularly difficult due to problems in using standard socket prostheses.
Antonellis, Anne   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Osseointegrated prostheses for rehabilitation following amputation : The pioneering Swedish model. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The direct attachment of osseointegrated (OI) prostheses to the skeleton avoids the inherent problems of socket suspension. It also provides physiological weight bearing, improved range of motion in the proximal joint, as well as osseoperceptive sensory ...
Brånemark, Rickard, Li, Yan
core   +1 more source

First experience of transcatheter implantation of a Russian-made MedLab-CT prosthesis in a patient with dysfunction of biological mitral valve prosthesis

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2020
We present a case report of successful transcatheter implantation of a Russian-made cardiac valve prosthesis in a patient with dysfunction of biological mitral valve prosthesis (valve-in-valve).
A. V. Bogachev-Prokofiev   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-energy spectral photon-counting computed tomography (MARS) for detection of arthroplasty implant failure

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
To determine whether state-of-the-art multi-energy spectral photon-counting computed tomography (MARS) can detect knee arthroplasty implant failure not detected by standard pre-operative imaging techniques.
Lawrence Chun Man Lau   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Penile Prosthesis in Transgender Men after Phalloplasty

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2022
A penile prosthesis can be successfully implanted after phalloplasty in transgender men to permit sexual intercourse. A prosthesis can be categorized as malleable or inflatable.
Rajveer S. Purohit   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling the durability of multibody total hip joint prosthesis [PDF]

open access: yesSurveys in Mathematics and its Applications, 2020
The Total Hip Prosthesis (THP) is one of the biggest successes of the 20th century in the field of orthopaedic biomechanical engineering. The loss of stability THP are scheduled failure.
Virgil Florescu   +3 more
doaj  

A systematic review of the evidence for single stage and two stage revision of infected knee replacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic infection about the knee is a devastating complication that may affect between 1% and 5% of knee replacement. With over 79 000 knee replacements being implanted each year in the UK, periprosthetic infection (PJI) is set to ...
A Beswick   +94 more
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy