Table 7.

The widely used in vitro testing methods for evaluating the performance of bone joint replacements.

Type of Method	Performance to Be Evaluated	Representative Study	References
Uniaxial tensile test	Strains on bones’ and prosthesis’ surfaces		[51]
Static mechanical test	Stress shielding		[53]
Laxity Test	The stress on the bone		[49]
Fatigue test	The fatigue strength of the bone interface		[52]