Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) also referred as (acrylic) bone cement is a non-degradable
biomaterial that has been used in clinical orthopedic practice for several decades. PMMA …

Background Total joint arthroplasty is a highly efficacious and cost-effective procedure for
moderate to severe arthritis in the hip and knee. Although patient characteristics are …

Stress shielding is one of the main problems that lead to bone resorption and revision
surgery after implantation. Most of the commercially available metallic non-porous bone …

This second edition of the Bone Mechanics Handbook summarizes the current
understanding of bone mechanics with comprehensive coverage of the histology …

Aims of the Study The specific aims for this study were (1) to report on an updated
epidemiologic survey of hip replacements in Sweden and to identify risk factors for failures …

Roentgen stereophotogrammetry was used to measure the migration of the centre of the
femoral head in 84 cemented Lubinus SP I hip arthroplasties (58 primary operations, 26 …

Periprosthetic femoral fractures can be classified as intraoperative and postoperative
fractures. The intraoperative fractures mostly occur during the insertion of the femoral stem …

Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement for Infection Prophylaxis in T... : JBJS Antibiotic-Loaded Bone
Cement for Infection Prophylaxis in Total Joint Replacement : JBJS JBJS Journal Case …

This study reviewed on stress shielding, which had been reported as one of the main
problems that lead to bone loss and revision surgery after implanted in hip joint. It started …

We studied the rates of revision for 53 698 primary total hip replacements (THRs) in nine
different groups of disease. Factors which have previously been shown to be associated …