Biocompatibility of a new alumina matrix biocomposite AMC

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 192-195, Issue , 2001, Pages 569-572

  Willmann, G ^a   Von Charnier, W ^a   Pfaff, H G ^a   Rack, R ^a  

^a CERAMTEC AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; ALUMINA; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HIP PROSTHESES; SURGERY; ZIRCONIA;

ALUMINA MATRIX COMPOSITE; ASEPTIC LOOSENING; BEARING SURFACE; JOINT REPLACEMENT; OSTEOLYSIS; TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0343773951     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. G. Willmann, Ceramics for Joint Replacement: What is the Options for the Next Millennium? Interceram 48 (1999) 389-397
2. W. Burger, Umwandlungs - und plateletverstärkte Aluminiumoxidmatrixwerkstoffe. Keram Z. 49 (1997) 1067-1070; 50 (1998) 18-22
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10. Reports with the test results are in CeramTec's files.