The need for metallic biomaterials will always remain high with their growing demand in joint
replacement in the aging population. This creates need for the market and researchers to …

The traditional fabrication process of custom-made splints has hardly undergone any
progress since the beginning of its use at the end of the eighteenth century. New …

In the last decades, the use of dental implants has been growing exponentially, but some
clinical issues such as inflammations, infections or mechanical complications like fractures …

In biomechanics and orthopedics, finite element modelling allows simulating complex
problems, and in the last few years, it has been widely used in many applications, also in the …

The hip joint replacement is one of the most successful orthopedic surgical procedures
although it involves challenges to overcome. The patient group undergoing total hip …

This numerical study predicted wear of lubricated total knee replacements with the existing
of textured surface and the possibility of surface designs to reduce wear. In the first part, a …

Given the long-term problem of polyethylene wear, medical interest in the new improved
cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE), with or without the adding of vitamin E, has risen. The …

Featured Application Explicit biomechanical multibody model for the inverse dynamics of
upper limb musculoskeletal systems considering muscle wrapping. Abstract The aim of this …

The majority of musculoskeletal injuries located in the shoulder are often due to repetitive or
sustained movements that occur in work routines in different areas. In the case of musicians …

During an FDM production process, there are different external disturbances to the
characteristics of the machine that can affect to the production process. These disturbances …