Femoral component wear in retrieved hip prostheses

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 331-336

  Kusaba, A ^a,c   Kuroki, Y ^a,b  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CHROMIUM; COBALT; POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031003077     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.79B2.7217     Document Type: Article

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