Research Article
A Method for Prediction of Femoral Component of Hip Prosthesis Durability due to Aseptic Loosening by Using Coffin/Manson Fatigue Model
Table 3
Influence of the activity (hours/day) change on the prosthesis life.
| | Current workout activity (hours/day) | 3 | 3.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 |
| | Expected increase in prosthesis life duration after decrease of exercise 1 hour per day | 50% | 40% | 33.3% | 28.6% | 25% | 22.2% | 20% | | Expected decrease in prosthesis life duration after an increase of exercise 1 hour per day | 25% | 22.2% | 20% | 18.2% | 16.7% | 15.4% | 14.3% |
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