Epoxy-UHMWPE acetabular cup performance based on finite element study / Solehuddin Shuib ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Shuib, Solehuddin, Abd Manap, Muhammad Faris, Abdullah, Abdul Halim, Dimon, Mohd Zamrin, Romli, Ahmad Zafir, Ahmed Shokri, Amran
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) 2018
• Subjects: Finite element method; Polymers and polymer manufacture
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/40958/1/40958.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/40958/

The articulate surface of the acetabular components are among the reasons of Total Hip Replacement (THR) failure. The types of the material used for the components are also equally important as the orientation of the acetabular component which must be complied to avoid failure. This study aims to fi...