Finite Element Modelling in Bones: A Review

This review explores the utilization of Finite Element Method (FEM) modelling in the field of bone biomechanics. It emphasizes the crucial significance of bone biomechanics within the field of medical research for therapeutic applications. The versatility of finite element method (FEM) is demonstrated in its application to biomechanical investigations, clinical applications, and disease modelling. Nevertheless, this study also acknowledges and discusses the obstacles and potential avenues for further exploration within the discipline. The discussion revolves around the careful management of model complexity and computing efficiency, the need for accurate material characterization, the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, and the ethical considerations involved. In its whole, the review illustrates the significant role of finite element modelling (FEM) in advancement of bone biomechanics research and its practical applications.