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Biomedical Engineering – From Theory to Applications

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Orthopaedic Modular Implants Based on Shape Memory Alloys<br />

when resorption occurs between the two fragments, the implant maintains its compressive<br />

effect, which has a positive influence on fracture healing.<br />

Fig. 31. The schema of the modular adaptive orthopaedic network<br />

Fig. 32. For a force given by equation F=-800*sin(6.282*time) on the OX axis we present the<br />

stress maps corresponding <strong>to</strong> the network in two different moments of the dinamic load<br />

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