Wear of gamma-crosslinked polyethylene acetabular cups against roughened femoral balls

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 369, Issue , 1999, Pages 73-82

  McKellop, Harry ^a   Shen, Fu Wen ^a   DiMaio, Will ^b   Lancaster, James G ^c  

^a JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^c Synthes Technical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; POLYETHYLENE;

ACETABULUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS LINKING; DEVICE; FEMUR; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0032804049     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199912000-00008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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