Influence of surface energy on wear for various material combinations in hip joint replacements;DER EINFLUSS DER OBERFLACHENENERGIE AUF DAS ABRIEBVERHALTEN VON MATERIALPAARUNGEN FUR DAS KUNSTLICHE HUFTGELENK

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 32-34

  Huber, J ^a   Walter, A ^a   Plitz, W ^a   Refior, H J ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CoCrMo; contact angle; surroundings; wettability

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; COBALT COMPOUNDS; CONTACT ANGLE; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; LUBRICATION; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; WEAR OF MATERIALS; WETTING; ZIRCONIA;

HEAD MATERIALS; HIP JOINT REPLACEMENTS; WETTABILITY;

HIP PROSTHESES;

ARTICLE; FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BIOMECHANICS; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0029949213     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bmte.1996.41.1-2.32     Document Type: Article

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