Wear and morphology of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene wear particles from total hip replacements

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

Volumn 210, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 167-174

  Campbell, P ^a,c   Doom, P ^b   Dorey, F ^a   Amstutz, H C ^a  

^a Joint Replacement Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Polyethylene; Scanning electron microscopy; Total hip replacement; Wear

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COBALT ALLOYS; HIP PROSTHESES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURGERY; TISSUE; TITANIUM ALLOYS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

BEARING MATERIALS; TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT; WEAR RATE;

POLYETHYLENES;

CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HIP; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NOTE; PARTICLE SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HIP JOINT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0029748331     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/PIME_PROC_1996_210_409_02     Document Type: Article

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