摘要
Ceramicsaregoodalternativetometalasbearingcouplematerialsbecauseoftheirbetterwearresistance.AFiniteElement(FE)studywasperformedtoinvestigatethecontactmechanicsandstressdistributionofCeramic-on-Ceramic(COC)hipresurfacingprostheses.Itwasfocusedinparticularonaparametricstudytoexaminetheeffectsofradialclearance,loading,aluminacoatingontheimplants,bonequality,andfixationofcup-boneinterface.Itwasfoundthatareductionintheradialclearancehadthemostsignificanteffectonthepredictedcontactpressuredistributionamongalloftheparametersconsideredinthisstudy.Itwasdeterminedthattherewasasignificantinfluenceofnon-metallicmaterials,suchastheboneunderneaththebearingcomponents,onthepredictedcontactmechanics.Stressshieldingwithinthebonetissuewasfoundtobeamajorconcernwhenregardingtheuseofceramicasanalternativetometallicresurfacingprostheses.Therefore,usingaluminaimplantswithametalbackingwasfoundtobethebestdesignforceramicresurfacingprosthesesinthisstudy.Theloading,bonequality,andacetabularcupfixationconditionswerefoundtohaveonlyminoreffectsonthepredictedcontactpressuredistributionalongthebearingsurfaces.
出版日期
2010年03月13日（中国期刊网平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）
