Friction in orthopaedic zirconia taper assemblies

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 214, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 685-692

  Macdonald, W ^a   Aspenberg, A ^b   Jacobsson, C M ^c   Carlsson, L V ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Sahlgrens University Hospital ^*  (Sweden)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Institute for Surgical Sciences   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; FRICTION; ORTHOPEDICS; TORQUE MEASUREMENT; ZIRCONIA; LOADS (FORCES); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TESTING; TORQUE; TRIBOLOGY;

FEMORAL HEAD;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); ZIRCONIA;

BIOMATERIAL; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; FEMUR HEAD; FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PROSTHESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; FEMUR HEAD; FRICTION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAINLESS STEEL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

ASSEMBLY FORCES; COEFFICIENTS OF FRICTION; FEMORAL HEADS; MORSE TAPER; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; TEST PARAMETERS; TORSIONAL STABILITY; ZIRCONIA CERAMIC;

EID: 0034566420     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954411001535714     Document Type: Article

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