Quantitative analysis of polyethylene wear debris, wear rate and head damage in retrieved Charnley hip prostheses

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 117-124

  Tipper, J L ^a   Ingham, E ^a   Hailey, J L ^a   Besong, A A ^a   Fisher, J ^a   Wroblewski, B M ^b   Stone, M H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

WEAR DEBRIS;

HIP PROSTHESES;

POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMUR HEAD; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSTEOLYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

EID: 0034096416     PISSN: 09574530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008901302646     Document Type: Article

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