Benjamin P. Pruitt

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Benjamin P. Pruitt's research has focused on analyzing failures in orthopedic implants, specifically investigating catastrophic trunnion failure in an anatomic titanium alloy stem. His work is situated within the broader field of materials science and its application in medical devices. Pruitt has collaborated with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Benjamin M. Stronach and Simon C. Mears, contributing to shared publications in this area. His academic output to date includes one publication with two citations and an h-index of 1, indicating early-stage research activity. Pruitt's recent scholarly contributions highlight an interest in the mechanical integrity and failure modes of medical implants, a critical aspect of orthopedic surgery and patient safety.

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• h-index: 1
• Publications: 1
• Citations: 2