Femoral stress distribution in fully hydroxyapatite-coated cementless versus polished cemented stems with identical geometry: a thermoelastic stress analysis
Ryunosuke Watanabe, Hajime Mishima, Shota Yasunaga, Tomohiro Yoshizawa, Tomofumi Nishino, Yoshihisa Harada · 2025
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Description
Ryunosuke Watanabe and co-authors present a 2025 study of stress flow in thigh bones with two hip stem fix styles. How a stem grips sets where load lands, and poor spread can thin the bone over time. The team set coated no-glue stems and polished glued stems of the same shape into twin fake femurs.
Load cycles mimicked one-leg stance while a heat-based stress read mapped the surface. Both stems shifted stress toward the tip after fitting. The no-glue stem kept more squeeze on the upper inner bone, while the glued stem spread stress more evenly across sides.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Ryunosuke Watanabe, Hajime Mishima, Shota Yasunaga, Tomohiro Yoshizawa, Tomofumi Nishino, Yoshihisa Harada |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 26 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |