In vivo corrosion of 316L stainless-steel hip implants: Morphology and elemental compositions of corrosion products

Biomaterials

Volumn 19, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 229-237

  Walczak, J ^a   Shahgaldi, F ^a   Heatley, F ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Corrosion; Hip; Stainless steel

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAINLESS STEEL; STEEL CORROSION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ARTHROPLASTY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY ANALYSIS (EDX); STAINLESS STEEL 316L;

HIP PROSTHESES;

CALCIUM; CHLORINE; CHROMIUM; IRON; NICKEL; PHOSPHORUS; STAINLESS STEEL; SULFUR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORROSION; FEMALE; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIME; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEMALE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 0031864958     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(97)00208-1     Document Type: Article

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