Fabrication and optimisation of Ti-6Al-4V lattice-structured total shoulder implants using laser additive manufacturing.
(2022)
Journal Article
BITTREDGE, O., HASSANIN, H., EL-SAYED, M.A., ELDESSOUKY, H.M., ALSALEH, N.A., ALRASHEEDI, N.H., ESSA, K. and AHMADEIN, M. 2025. Fabrication and optimisation of Ti-6Al-4V lattice-structured total shoulder implants using laser additive manufacturing. Materials [online], 15(9), article number 3095. Available from: https://doi.org/10.3390/ma15093095
This work aimed to study one of the most important challenges in orthopaedic implan-tations, known as stress shielding of total shoulder implants. This problem arises from the elastic modulus mismatch between the implant and the surrounding tissue, a... Read More about Fabrication and optimisation of Ti-6Al-4V lattice-structured total shoulder implants using laser additive manufacturing..