Wear simulation of UHMWPE for total hip replacement with a multidirectional motion pin-on-disk device: Effects of counterface material, contact area, and lubricant

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-154

  Saikko, Vesa ^a   Ahlroos, Tiina ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Albumin; Gamma globulin; Polyethylene; Total hip prosthesis; Wear simulation

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; HIP PROSTHESES; LUBRICANTS; PROTEINS; STAINLESS STEEL; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ALBUMIN; GAMMA-GLOBULIN; TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ALBUMIN; ALUMINUM OXIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LUBRICATING AGENT; POLYETHYLENE; STAINLESS STEEL;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DEVICE; SERUM; SIMULATION; SYNOVIUM; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOPROSTHESIS; HUMANS; POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0034142667     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(200002)49:2<147::AID-JBM1>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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