Reduced wear with oxidized zirconium femoral heads

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2003, Pages 105-110

  Good, Victoria ^a   Ries, Michael ^b   Barrack, Robert L ^b   Widding, Kirstin ^b   Hunter, Gordon ^b   Heuer, Dan ^b  

^a Smith and Nephew Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; POLYETHYLENE; ZIRCONIUM;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS LINKING; FEMUR HEAD PROSTHESIS; FRICTION; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0242606961     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200300004-00013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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