Is collagen fatigue failure a cause of osteoarthrosis and prosthetic component migration? A hypothesis

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-8

  Freeman, M A R ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT BEARING;

BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; COLLAGEN; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; JOINT PROSTHESES; JOINTS (ANATOMY); STRESS ANALYSIS;

OSTEOARTHROSIS; PROSTHETIC COMPONENT MIGRATION;

ORTHOPEDICS;

EID: 0033011993     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100170103     Document Type: Article

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