Alternative bearing couples in total hip replacements: Solutions for young patients

HIP International

Volumn 13 1, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages

  Fisher, John ^a   Ingham, E ^a   Stone, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bearings; Debris; Hip prostheses; Osteolytic potential; Wear

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; ALUMINUM; METAL; POLYETHYLENE;

ACETABULUM; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CELL VIABILITY; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; FEMUR HEAD; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; METAL IMPLANTATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 17144436022     PISSN: 11207000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112070000301302s07     Document Type: Conference Paper

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