In Vitro Corrosion Testing of Modular Hip Tapers

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 78-93

  Goldberg, Jay R ^a   Gilbert, Jeremy L ^b  

^a Medical College of Wisconsin and Marquette University   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fretting; In vitro testing; Mechanically assisted crevice corrosion; Modular hip prostheses; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; COBALT ALLOYS; CORROSION; DEBRIS; PROSTHETICS; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

OPEN CIRCUIT POTENTIAL (OCP);

BIOMATERIALS;

ALUMINUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; MOLYBDENUM; TITANIUM; VANADIUM;

ARTICLE; CORROSION; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR NECK; HIP PROSTHESIS; MECHANICAL STRESS; SURFACE PROPERTY; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0345169011     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.10526     Document Type: Article

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