In vivo wear of Ti6A14V femoral heads: A retrieval study

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 447-457

  McGovern, T E ^a   Black, J ^a,b   Jacobs, J J ^b   Graham, R M ^a   LaBerge, M ^a  

^a AMRL   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HIP; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TOPOGRAPHY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLOYS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM; WEIGHT-BEARING;

DEFORMATION; OXIDES; POLISHING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WEAR OF MATERIALS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY ANALYSIS; NONCONTACT LIGHT PROFILOMETRY; TOPOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0029659162     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(199611)32:3<447::AID-JBM19>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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