Patellar Prosthesis Specifications
Specifies basic descriptions and device geometries of patellar resurfacing devices. The standard lists relevant failure modes, which should be considered in determining safety and efficacy of the device. These include, but are not limited to: shear testing, stress analysis, and contact area and pressure distributions. Additionally, durability of the patellofemoral device according to ISO 14243-5 can be performed.
