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Stress shielding in bone of a bone-cement interface

Highlights • We examined the effect of cementation on stress shielding in bones. • Significant stress shielding is found in bone in a bone-cement interface specimen. • The finding may be useful in the studies of implant fixation and related treatment strategies.

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Published in:Medical engineering & physics 2016-04, Vol.38 (4), p.423-426
Main Authors: Zhang, Qing-Hang, Cossey, Andrew, Tong, Jie
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Language:English
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Summary:Highlights • We examined the effect of cementation on stress shielding in bones. • Significant stress shielding is found in bone in a bone-cement interface specimen. • The finding may be useful in the studies of implant fixation and related treatment strategies.
ISSN:1350-4533
1873-4030
DOI:10.1016/j.medengphy.2016.01.009