Measuring stability of wire cerclage in femoral fractures when performing total hip replacement

In vitro measurement of strain in the bo

In vitro measurement of strain in the bone cement surrounding the femoral component of total hip replacements during simulated gait and stair-climbing

✍ Daniel O. O'Connor; Dennis W. Burke; Murali Jasty; Ronald C. Sedlacek; William H 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 792 KB

## Abstract The strains in the cement mantle surrounding the cemented femoral component of a total hip replacement were measured __in vitro__, using strain gauges embedded within the cement mantle adjacent to the femoral component in femurs from cadavers under physiologic loads simulating both sing