Development of standards for orthopaedic implants

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

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-125

  Paul, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hip joint replacements; Implants; Knee joint replacements; Materials; Orthopaedic; Standards; Testing

Indexed keywords

DENTAL PROSTHESES; JOINT PROSTHESES; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATERIALS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHOPEDICS; TESTING; HIP PROSTHESES; STANDARDS;

EUROPEAN STANDARD ORGANIZATIONS; HIP JOINT REPLACEMENT; INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS; KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT; ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANTS;

STANDARDS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ORTHOPAEDIC IMPLANTS;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EUROPE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHOPEDICS; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; STANDARD;

EUROPE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; ORTHOPEDICS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS;

EID: 0030625937     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954411971534746     Document Type: Article

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