Case Study
Customized Care: Using Altair HyperWorks for Biomechanics Simulation in Orthopedics
Customized Care: Using Altair HyperWorks TM for Biomechanics Simulation in Orthopedics SUCCESS STORY: smart City Sports injuries, back pain, spinal stenosis, ruptured disks, hand injuries, and orthopedic trauma. These are some of the most common musculoskeletal conditions that can occur at any age. The pain and discomfort associated with musculoskeletal conditions can stop us in our tracks – strongly impacting the quality of life. Orthopedic surgery is practiced in cases of serious trauma and pathologies of bone or joint structures. A certain percentage of these surgeries is followed by complications that require one or more other surgeries, called revision. In the United States, in 2012, the cost of knee replacement revision surgeries was growing at an estimated $2.7 billion (so