Ceramics for total hip replacement - What a surgeon should know

Orthopedics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 173-181

  Willmann, Gerd ^a  

^a Medical Product Division   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; POLYETHYLENE; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ACETABULOPLASTY; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; ENDOPROSTHESIS LOOSENING; FEMUR HEAD PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; REVIEW; SURGEON; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CERAMICS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; OSTEOLYSIS; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 0031940455     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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