Magnesium-based alloys used in orthopedic surgery
Magnesium (Mg)-based alloys have become an important category of materials that is
attracting more and more attention due to their high potential use as orthopedic temporary …
attracting more and more attention due to their high potential use as orthopedic temporary …
Essential oils as antimicrobial active substances in wound dressings
Wound dressings for skin lesions, such as bedsores or pressure ulcers, are widely used for
many patients, both during hospitalization and in subsequent treatment at home. To improve …
many patients, both during hospitalization and in subsequent treatment at home. To improve …
Bone cements used for hip prosthesis fixation: the influence of the handling procedures on functional properties observed during in vitro study
The failure of hip prostheses is a problem that requires further investigation and analysis.
Although total hip replacement is an extremely successful operation, the number of revision …
Although total hip replacement is an extremely successful operation, the number of revision …
Investigation of microstructure, residual stress, and hardness of Ti-6Al-4V after plasma nitriding process with different times and temperatures
G Ongtrakulkij, J Kajornchaiyakul, K Kondoh… - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The residual stress and hardness generated by the nitriding process are important
parameters for increasing the bending fatigue strength to Ti-6Al-4V. Therefore, this research …
parameters for increasing the bending fatigue strength to Ti-6Al-4V. Therefore, this research …
On fatigue failure prediction of prosthetic devices through XFEM analysis
While prosthetic devices have been extensively used to treat a wide range of human
diseases and injuries, failure of these devices due to fatigue under cyclic loading has been …
diseases and injuries, failure of these devices due to fatigue under cyclic loading has been …
Failure analysis of retrieved osteosynthesis implants
Failure of osteosynthesis implants is an intricate matter with challenging management that
calls for efficient investigation and prevention. Using implant retrieval analysis combined …
calls for efficient investigation and prevention. Using implant retrieval analysis combined …
Optimizing cranial implant and fixture design using different materials in cranioplasty
Cranial implants are used to secure intracranial structures, reconstruct the skull contour,
normalise cerebral haemodynamic and repair cranial defects. Larger bone defects require …
normalise cerebral haemodynamic and repair cranial defects. Larger bone defects require …
On the importance of accurate elasto-plastic material properties in simulating plate osteosynthesis failure
Background: Plate osteosynthesis is a widely used technique for bone fracture fixation;
however, complications such as plate bending remain a significant clinical concern. A better …
however, complications such as plate bending remain a significant clinical concern. A better …
Evaluating the reoperation rate and hardware durability of three stabilizing implants for 105 malignant pathologic humerus fractures
Introduction Many patients sustaining a malignant pathologic humerus fracture (MPHF) elect
for surgical stabilization. Complications prompting reoperation can occur, leading to …
for surgical stabilization. Complications prompting reoperation can occur, leading to …
Mechanical behaviour of reconstructed defected skull with custom PEEK implant and Titanium fixture plates under dynamic loading conditions using FEM
Skull reconstruction using cranial implants is often required for repairing skull defects
caused due to trauma, diseases, or malignancy to protect intracranial structures. For …
caused due to trauma, diseases, or malignancy to protect intracranial structures. For …