Polyethylene wear in unicondylar knee prostheses: 106 retrieved marmor. PCA. and st georg tibial components compared

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 247-255

  Blunn, Gordon W ^a   Joshi, Atul B ^b   Lilley, Peter A ^a   Engelbrecht, Eckart ^b   Ryd, Leif ^c   Lidgren, Lars ^c   Hardinge, Kevin ^b   Nieder, Elmer ^b   Walker, Peter S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIBIA;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORROSION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026655386     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679209154776     Document Type: Article

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