The wear of oriented UHMWPE under isotropically rough and scratched counterface test conditions

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 241-256

  Dharmastiti, R ^a   Barton, D C ^a   Fisher, J ^a   Edidin, A ^b   Kurtz, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS   (United States)

^c EXPONENT INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Die drawing; Mechanical properties; Oriented UHMWPE; Wear

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLYETHYLENE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE BOWING; ENERGY; JOINT PROSTHESIS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; HUMANS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0034847761     PISSN: 09592989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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