A multi-directional wear screening device and preliminary results of UHMWPE articulating against stainless steel

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 241-249

  Joyce, T J ^a   Monk, D ^a   Scholes, S C ^a   Unsworth, A ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATING AGENT; POLYETHYLENE; STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; DEVICE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MOTION; OSTEOLYSIS; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HIP PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MOTION; POLYETHYLENES; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0033635152     PISSN: 09592989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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