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Fig. 7.70 Evolution of bone tissue trabecular architecture for the combination of all the studied
load cases (Analysis number 2)
Fig. 7.71 Obtained von Mises effective stress distribution for each one of the analysis performed
considering q
control
app
¼
1
:
20 g/cm
3
(Analysis number 2)
app
¼ 1
:
20 g/cm
3
pre-
sented in Figs.
7.67
,
7.70
and
7.73
, it is possible to visualize that the results on
Figs.
7.67
and
7.73
show a more close resemblance to the X-ray plate presented in
Fig.
7.63
b. The left side vertical trabecular is clearly formed and the right side
trabeculae fan oriented also appear. Nevertheless, all the results are very similar
between each other. To facilitate the comparison Fig.
7.75
is displayed.
The fourth study aims to investigate the influence of the material properties of
the femoral implant. In this analysis the implant/bone system does not change, the
Comparing the results regarding the control value q
control
