Measurement of polyethylene wear in total hip arthroplasty - Accuracy versus ease of use

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 473-478

  Kang, Joon Soon ^a   Park, Seung Rim ^b   Ebramzadeh, Edward ^b   Dorr, Lawrence D ^c  

^a Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Centinela Hospital Los Angeles   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Hip; Measurement; Wear

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SIMULATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0038236572     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2003.44.3.473     Document Type: Article

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