Multi-Scale Topology Optimization of Femoral Stem Structure Subject to Stress Shielding Reduce
Abstract
:1. Introduction
- Considering the mechanical characteristics and structural composition of the femoral stem and the flexibility variation amplitude of the femoral stem structure, multi-scale parallel topology optimization is proposed;
- Compared with the traditional topology optimization method (SIMP), the average stress of the type B femoral stem is MPa and the stress shielding reduction is ;
2. Method Description and Topological Model
3. Design of Prosthetic Femoral Stem
4. Simulations
4.1. Effect of Load Direction Change on Structure
4.2. Stress Analysis with Multi-Condition
5. Experiments
5.1. Experimental Process and Results
5.2. Finite Element Analysis
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Condition | Joint Contact Force | Abductor Muscles |
---|---|---|
Stand | 2317 N | 703 N |
Outreach | 1158 N | 351 N |
Adduction | 1548 N | 468 N |
Section | One Leg Stand | Abduction | Adduction | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Type A | A | 20.68 | 15.78 | 8.92 |
B | 15.42 | 24.56 | 15.56 | |
C | 8.32 | 27.31 | 26.34 | |
Prototype | A | 21.78 | 15.24 | 7.98 |
B | 18.53 | 25.61 | 17.36 | |
C | 17.22 | 28.93 | 25.84 | |
Type B | A | 10.33 | 16.19 | 7.23 |
B | 12.54 | 22.13 | 16.57 | |
C | 9.82 | 24.46 | 25.71 | |
Healthy fermur | A | 10.61 | 13.76 | 3.24 |
B | 6.21 | 20.52 | 16.23 | |
C | 9.95 | 19.13 | 8.83 |
Load/N | Strain/ | Load/N | Strain/ | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | 50 | 958 | |||
100 | 100 | 1972 | |||
150 | 150 | 3138 | |||
200 | 200 | 4402 | |||
250 | 250 | 5906 | |||
300 | 300 | 7379 | |||
350 | −10,422 | 350 | 8371 |
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Xiao, Z.; Wu, L.; Wu, W.; Tang, R.; Dai, J.; Zhu, D. Multi-Scale Topology Optimization of Femoral Stem Structure Subject to Stress Shielding Reduce. Materials 2023, 16, 3151. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16083151
Xiao Z, Wu L, Wu W, Tang R, Dai J, Zhu D. Multi-Scale Topology Optimization of Femoral Stem Structure Subject to Stress Shielding Reduce. Materials. 2023; 16(8):3151. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16083151
Chicago/Turabian StyleXiao, Zhongmin, Longfei Wu, Wenqiang Wu, Ruizhi Tang, Jietao Dai, and Dachang Zhu. 2023. "Multi-Scale Topology Optimization of Femoral Stem Structure Subject to Stress Shielding Reduce" Materials 16, no. 8: 3151. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16083151