A new screening method designed for wear analysis of bearing surfaces used in total hip arthroplasty

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1346, Issue , 1998, Pages 30-43

  Wimmer, Markus A ^a   Nassutt, Roman ^a   Lampe, Frank ^b   Schneider, Erich ^a   Morlock, Michael M ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b ASKLEPIOS HOSPITAL BARMBEK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contact kinematics; Friction; Hip prostheses; Material testing; Wear

Indexed keywords

EID: 11744335821     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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