The use of ceramic materials for femoral head replacement

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn , Issue 118-119, 1996, Pages 321-328

  Hulm, B J ^a   Parker, J D ^a   Evans, W J ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biaxial stresses; Ceramic implants; Cyclic fatigue; Test jig

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; DATA ACQUISITION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; HIP PROSTHESES; MATERIALS TESTING; PERFORMANCE; STRESSES; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

BIAXIAL STRESSES; CYCLIC FATIGUE; DISC TESTING; FEMORAL HEAD REPLACEMENT; TEST JIG;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 17144436260     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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