Analysis of elastohydrodynamic lubrication in McKee-Farrar metal-on-metal hip joint replacement

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-34

  Yew, A ^a   Udofia, I ^a   Jagatia, M ^a   Jin, Z M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elastohydrodynamic lubrication; Finite element; Metal on metal hip prosthesis

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; DISEASES; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); JOINTS (ANATOMY); POISSON RATIO; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ARTICULATING SURFACES; METAL-ON-METAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

HIP PROSTHESES;

METAL;

ACETABULUM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CEMENTATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; FEMUR; FLOW KINETICS; FRICTION; HIP; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; LUBRICATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; ROTATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACETABULUM; CEMENTATION; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMUR; FRICTION; HIP JOINT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; LUBRICATION; METALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESSURE; RHEOLOGY; ROTATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 2142696598     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095441104322807721     Document Type: Conference Paper

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