Over the years the EndoLab team has published various articles on the topic of medical device testing and biomechanics.
Please find the list of publications below
Bone plate-screw constructs for osteosynthesis – recommendations for standardized mechanical torsion and bending tests. Biomed Tech. 2018 Nov; 63(6): 719-727
[2018]
Letter to the editor on “Large Metal Heads and Vitamin E Polyethylene Increase Frictional Torque in Total Hip Arthroplasty”. J Arthroplasty. 2016 Okt; 31(19):2375-76
[2016]
3D gait cycle frictional torques of HXLPE & vitamin-E infused HXLPE against 28mm metal, 36mm metal, & 36mm ceramic heads. J Bone Joint Surg. May 2016, Orthopedic proceedings
[2016]
Evaluation of impingement behaviour in lumbar spinal disc arthroplasty. European Spine Journal, 2015 Sep;24(9):2033-46
[2015]
Static, impact, and fatigue mechanical testing, Augat P (ed) Experimental Research Methods, Thieme, 2015, ISBN: 9783131731111
[2015]
Simulator testing of total knee replacements, in: Tribology in total hip and knee arthroplasty, Knahr K. (ed.), Springer, Heidelberg, 2014, 37-40
[2014]
Objectives and limits of test standards, Der Orthopäde 2014, vol 43 (6), 511-514
[2014]
Biotribology of a new bearing material combination in a rotating hinge knee articulation, Acta Biomaterialia, 2013, 7054-7063
[2013]
Effect of anterior–posterior and internal–external motion restraint during knee wear simulation on a posterior stabilised knee design, J Biomech, 2013, 491-497
[2013]
Ceramic Total Knee Replacements: Do They Produce Less Wear, Bone Joint J 2013, vol 95-B, Supp 34 94
[2013]
Präklinische Testung – klinische Anwendung – Schadensanalyse, Trauma Berufskrankh 2013, 221-225
[2013]
Definition and evaluation of testing scenarios for knee wear simulation under conditions of highly demanding daily activities, Med Eng Phys, 2013, 591-600
[2013]
Design of a high-dynamic closed-loop controlled cartilage test system, Orthopäde, 2012, 820-826
[2012]
Mechanical Testing of Soft and Hard Tissues Implants, Boutrand (ed) Biocompatibility and performance of medical devices, Woodhead, 2012
[2012]
In Vitro Knee Wear, Kinematics, and Particle Morphology Among Different Bearing Geometries in a Mobile Bearing Knee System, J ASTM Int, 2011, 204-217
[2011]
Wear of Mobile Bearing Knees: Is it necessarily less? J ASTM Int, 2011, 218-231
[2011]
Which hip articulation bearing for which patient? : Tribology of the future, Orthopäde, 2011, 1061-1068
[2011]
Characterization of Wear Particles Generated from CoCrMo Alloy under Sliding Wear Conditions, Wear, 2011, 1658-1666
[2011]
Standardized wear testig of intervertebral Spinal Disc Prostheses – a Summary of 9 Years of Testing Experience, Cobb (ed) Modern Trends in THA Bearings – Materials and Clinical Performance, Springer 2010
[2010]
Fixed and mobile bearing total knee arthroplasty – In?uence on wear generation, corresponding wear areas, knee kinematics and particle composition, Clin Biomech, 2009, 210-217
[2009]
Fixed bearing knee congruency — influence on contact mechanics, abrasive wear and kinematics, Int J Artif Organs, 2009, 213-223
[2009]
Wear Testing of Implants – State of the Art. European Cells and Materials, 2009, 2
[2009]
Verschleiß und aseptische Prothesenlockerung, Orthopäde, 2009, 1-8
[2009]
Polyethylen Thickness – Is it still relevant? Tribology in Orthopedics, 2009, 9-10
[2009]
Verschleißteile und tribologische Optimierung, Gradinger (ed) Ossäre Integration, Springer, 2006
[2006]
Fluid composition impacts standardized testing protocols in ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene knee wear testing, Proc Inst Mech Eng, 2005, 457-464
[2005]
[Finite element simulation of the dilatation of coronary vascular implants], Biomed Tech, 2002, 47 Suppl 1, 768-9
[2002]
Results of Hip Simulator Testing with Various Wear Couples, Garino (ed) Bioceramics in Joint Arthroplasty, Thieme, 2002
[2002]
Hip simulator wear testing according to the newly introduced standard ISO 14242, I Mech E, 2001, 429-442
[2001]
Wear Study in the Alumina-Zirconia System, Willmann (ed) Bioceramics in Hip Joint Replacement, Thieme, 2000
[2000]