Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 1235-1243 , December 2009

Mesh morphing for finite element analysis of implant positioning in cementless total hip replacements

  • Mamadou T. Bah

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Bioengineering Sciences Research Group, School of Engineering Sciences, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK. Tel.: +44 0 2380 592443; fax: +44 0 2380 593016.
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  • Prasanth B. Nair
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  • Martin Browne

Received 9 April 2009 ,Revised 31 July 2009 ,Accepted 2 August 2009.

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PII: S1350-4533(09)00171-4

doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.08.001

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 1235-1243 , December 2009

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