Design and simulation of artificial bone implantation

• Main Authors: Lin, Feng., Cheang, Philip Hong Ning.
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Research Report
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computer applications::Life and medical sciences; DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Simulation and modeling
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/2311
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Practitioners have mainly used metallic implants such as a titanium alloy device inserted within the intervertebral disc space. Main considerations are to provide an immediately stable motion segment, promoting fusion and long-term relief of symptoms. Research and development of implantation with...