The effect of manufacturing tolerances on the mechanical environment of taper junctions in modular TKR.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2019.04.018
Abstract: Taper design is known to influence corrosive behavior in taper junctions used in modular orthopaedic devices. Manufacturing tolerance of bore-cone tapers is a critical design parameter due to the effect on taper fit, but the… read more here.
Keywords: taper junctions; manufacturing tolerance; effect manufacturing; geometry ... See more keywords