An investigation of the performance of Biostop G and Hardinge bone plugs

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 213, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 361-365

  Prcndcrgast, P J ^a   Birthistle, P ^b   Waide, D V ^b   Girish Kumar, N V ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cement technique; Hip replacement; Intramedullary plug

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CEMENTING (SHAFTS); HIP PROSTHESES; PRESSURIZATION;

BIOMECHANICAL TESTING; BIOMECHANICAL TESTS; CEMENT PRESSURIZATION; DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS; DISTAL MIGRATION; FEMORAL PROSTHESIS; HIP REPLACEMENTS; INTRAMEDULLARY PLUG;

CEMENTS;

BONE CEMENT;

ARTICLE; BONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMUR; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BONE AND BONES; BONE CEMENTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMUR; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PRESSURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0032612566     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954411991535194     Document Type: Article

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