Fatigue failure of cancellous bone: a possible cause of implant migration and loosening

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volumeVol. 79-B, No. 2 Topic for DebateFree AccessFatigue failure of cancellous bone: a possible cause of implant migration and loosening*M. Taylor, K. E. TannerM. TaylorResearch AssistantSearch for more papers by this author, K. E. TannerReaderSearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:1 Mar 1997https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.79B2.0790181AboutSectionsPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to FavouritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byInfluence of the angle between tibial and prosthesis mechanical axes on tibial bone remodeling in total knee arthroplasty12 July 2022 | Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, Vol. 236, No. 8Advances in machining of hard tissues – From material removal mechanisms to tooling solutionsInternational Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Vol. 172Monitoring the reduction and maintenance of periprosthetic bone tissue in cementless primary hip endoprosthesis with alendronate therapy20 November 2021 | Archives of Public Health, Vol. 13, No. 2Influence of alendronate therapy on the results of densitometric examination after implantation of total hip endoprosthesis20 June 2021 | Archives of Public Health, Vol. 13, No. 1Femoral revision knee Arthroplasty with Metaphyseal sleeves: the use of a stem is not mandatory of a structural point of view26 April 2020 | Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, Vol. 7, No. 1Short stems for total hip replacement among middle-aged patients19 March 2020 | International Orthopaedics, Vol. 44, No. 5Three-Dimensional Finite Analysis of the Optimal Alignment of the Tibial Implant in Unicompartmental Knee ArthroplastyJournal of Nippon Medical School, Vol. 87, No. 2Experimental Evaluation of Vertebral Strain in Lumbar Total Disc Replacement16 October 2019 | Experimental Mechanics, Vol. 60, No. 1Effect of loading frequency on deformations at the bone–implant interface27 September 2019 | Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, Vol. 233, No. 12The risk of loosening of extramedullary fracture fixation devicesInjury, Vol. 50Time-dependent behaviour of bone accentuates loosening in the fixation of fractures using bone-screw systemsS. 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