Wear of polyethylene cups in total hip arthroplasty: A parametric mathematical model

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 199-210

  Pietrabissa, Riccardo ^a   Raimondi, Manuela ^a   Di Martino, Elena ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetabular cup; Mathematical model; Polyethylene wear; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYETHYLENES; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ARCHARD'S LAW; TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY;

HIP PROSTHESES;

POLYETHYLENE;

ACETABULUM; ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ACETABULUM; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; GAIT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POLYETHYLENES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WALKING;

EID: 0032053277     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4533(98)00004-6     Document Type: Article

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