Computational Biomechanics of the Wrist Joint

Download or read book Computational Biomechanics of the Wrist Joint written by Mohd Nazri Bajuri and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-08-16 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents an analysis of the stress distribution and contact stresses in severe rheumatoid wrist after total wrist arthroplasty. It assesses and compares the load transfer throughout the joint and contact pressure at the articulations. The data obtained from this study is of importance as this provide greater evidence to the benefits of total wrist arthroplasty in rheumatoid arthritis patients.