Comparison of the Wear Rates of Twenty-eight and Thirty-two-Millimeter Femoral Heads on Cross-Linked Polyethylene Acetabular Cups in a Wear Simulator

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2325-2331

  Hermida, Juan C ^a   Bergula, Arnie ^a   Chen, Peter ^a   Colwell, Clifford W ^a   D'Lima, Darryl D ^a  

^a SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATING AGENT; POLYETHYLENE;

ACETABULOPLASTY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS LINKING; FEMUR HEAD; GRAVIMETRY; HIP DISLOCATION; IMPLANT; INSTRUMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION STERILIZATION; SIMULATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0345060377     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200312000-00009     Document Type: Article

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