Prediction of taper performance using quasi static FE models: The influence of loading, taper clearance and trunnion length

Damage Patterns at the Head-Stem Taper Junction Helps Understand the Mechanisms of Material Loss

(2017) Harry S. Hothi et al.   JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY

A large taper mismatch is one of the key factors behind high wear rates and failure at the taper junction of total hip replacements: A finite element wear analysis

(2017) Ariyan Ashkanfar et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Effect of trunnion roughness and length on the modular taper junction strength under typical intraoperative assembly forces

(2017) S.Y. Jauch-Matt et al.   MEDICAL ENGINEERING & PHYSICS

Flexural Rigidity, Taper Angle, and Contact Length Affect Fretting of the Femoral Stem Trunnion in Total Hip Arthroplasty

(2016) Ying-Ying J. Kao et al.   JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY

Corrosion at the Head-Neck Junction: Why Is This Happening Now?

(2016) Joshua J. Jacobs   JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY

Mechanically assisted crevice corrosion in metallic biomaterials: a review

(2016) S. A. Mali   MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY

The effect of different assembly loads on taper junction fretting wear in total hip replacements

(2016) Russell English et al.   TRIBOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Otto Aufranc Award: Large Heads Do Not Increase Damage at the Head-neck Taper of Metal-on-polyethylene Total Hip Arthroplasties

(2015) Georgios K. Triantafyllopoulos et al.   CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH

The Taper Disaster - How Could it Happen?

(2015) Michael M. Morlock   Hip International

Effect of Taper Design on Trunnionosis in Metal on Polyethylene Total Hip Arthroplasty

(2015) Sok Chuen Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY

Shorter, rough trunnion surfaces are associated with higher taper wear rates than longer, smooth trunnion surfaces in a contemporary large head metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty system

(2015) Timothy M. Brock et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH

Quantification of the Contact Area at the Head-Stem Taper Interface of Modular Hip Prostheses

(2015) Florian Witt et al.   PLoS One

Head-Neck Taper Corrosion in Hip Arthroplasty

(2015) S. Hussenbocus et al.   Biomed Research International

The effect of frictional torque and bending moment on corrosion at the taper interface

(2015) A. Panagiotidou et al.   Bone & Joint Journal

Adverse local tissue reactions in metal-on-polyethylene total hip arthroplasty due to trunnion corrosion

(2015) M. R. Whitehouse et al.   Bone & Joint Journal

Modern Trunnions Are More Flexible: A Mechanical Analysis of THA Taper Designs

(2014) David A. Porter et al.   CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH

Mechanically Assisted Taper Corrosion in Modular TKA

(2014) Christina M. Arnholt et al.   JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY

Do Ceramic Femoral Heads Reduce Taper Fretting Corrosion in Hip Arthroplasty? A Retrieval Study

(2013) Steven M. Kurtz et al.   CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH

One hundred and fifty years of history of the Morse taper: from Stephen A. Morse in 1864 to complications related to modularity in hip arthroplasty

(2013) Philippe Hernigou et al.   INTERNATIONAL ORTHOPAEDICS

Is Increased Modularity Associated With Increased Fretting and Corrosion Damage in Metal-On-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty Devices?

(2013) Genymphas B. Higgs et al.   JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY

Taper junction failure in large-diameter metal-on-metal bearings

(2013) D. J. Langton et al.   Bone & Joint Research

Influence of assembly procedure and material combination on the strength of the taper connection at the head–neck junction of modular hip endoprostheses

(2011) Annelie Rehmer et al.   CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS

Influence of material coupling and assembly condition on the magnitude of micromotion at the stem–neck interface of a modular hip endoprosthesis

(2011) S.Y. Jauch et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS