Wear and friction behaviour of UHMWPE-alumina combination for total hip replacement

Ceramics International

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 437-447

  Chanda, A ^a   Mukhopadhyay, A K ^a   Basu, D ^a   Chatterjee, S ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; FRICTION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; HIP PROSTHESES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; WEAR RESISTANCE;

WEAR HEIGHTS;

BIOMATERIALS;

EID: 0030708402     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-8842(96)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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