Friction in hip-joint prostheses and its influence on the fixation of the artificial head

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 687-690

  Schafer R ^a   Soltesz U ^a   Bernard, P F ^b  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MECHANICS OF MATERIALS IWM   (Germany)

^b LABORATOIRE NATIONAL DE MÉTROLOGIE ET D ESSAIS LNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMUR HEAD; FRICTION; GAIT; HIP; HIP PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FIXATION; ROTATION; STRENGTH; SURFACE PROPERTY; TORQUE;

EID: 0345435247     PISSN: 09574530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008926213433     Document Type: Article

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