A Simulator Study of Friction in Total Replacement Hip Joints

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 206, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 201-211

  Saikko, V ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; FRICTION; LUBRICATION; SIMULATORS; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

FEMORAL HEAD ACETABULAR CUPS; FRICTIONAL TORQUE; HIP JOINT SIMULATOR; MICROCOMPUTER CONTROLLED SIMULATOR; TOTAL REPLACEMENT HIP JOINTS;

HIP PROSTHESES;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; MICROCOMPUTER; PROSTHESIS; STANDARD;

FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; MICROCOMPUTERS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026998133     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: 20416518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/PIME_PROC_1992_206_292_02     Document Type: Article

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