Effect of Physiological Saline Solution Contamination on Selected Mechanical Properties of Seasoned Acrylic Bone Cements of Medium and High Viscosity

R Karpiński, J Szabelski, P Krakowski, J Jonak - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bone cements play a key role in present-day surgery, including the implantation of hip and
knee joint endoprostheses. The correct and durable bonding of the prosthesis to the bone is …

Treatment of Metaphyseal Defects in Plated Proximal Humerus Fractures with a New Augmentation Technique—A Biomechanical Cadaveric Study

D Zhelev, S Hristov, I Zderic, S Ivanov, L Visscher… - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Unstable proximal humerus fractures (PHFs) with metaphyseal
defects—weakening the osteosynthesis construct—are challenging to treat. A new …

[HTML][HTML] Reconstruction of proximal humeral fractures without screws using a reinforced bone substitute

L Cristofolini, ML Ruspi, D Marras, M Cavallo… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Multi-fragment fractures are still a challenge: current clinical practice relies on plates and
screws. Treatment of fractures of the proximal humerus has the intra-operative risk of …

Reconstruction of proximal humeral fractures with a reduced number of screws and a reinforced bone substitute

L Cristofolini, K Morellato, M Cavallo… - Medical engineering & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Multi-fragmented fractures of the proximal humerus are difficult to treat, especially in the
case of osteoporotic bone. Intra-operative risks include cartilage damage when inserting …

In Vitro Experimental Studies and Numerical Modeling to Investigate the Biomechanical Effects of Surgical Interventions on the Spine

ML Ruspi, M Chehrassan, C Faldini… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2019 - dl.begellhouse.com
This paper offers a comprehensive systematic review of biomechanical research on the
spine and on in vitro and numerical methods of investigation. This review focuses on …

Development and application of methods for the biomechanical characterization of spine ligaments and intervertebral discs

ML Ruspi - 2020 - amsdottorato.unibo.it
The spine is one of the major organs subject to trauma or genetic problems. Today 30% of
people suffer from back pain and every day a large number of surgical interventions on the …