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January 31st, 2012

A holistic numerical model to predict strain hardening and damage of UHMWPE under multiple total knee replacement kinematics and experimental validation

Ryan Willing, Il Yong Kim, A holistic numerical model to predict strain hardening and damage of UHMWPE under multiple total knee replacement kinematics and experimental validation, Journal of Biomechanics, Volume 42, Issue 15, 13 November 2009, Pages 2520-2527

https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.07.008

Keywords: UHMWPE; Cross shear; Multidirectional wear; Computational wear prediction; Finite elements; Total knee replacement; Knee simulator machine

 

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