Stripe Wear Rates in Alumina THR - Comparison of Microseparation Simulator Study with Retrieved Implants

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-157

  Manaka, Masakazu ^a   Clarke, Ian C ^a   Yamamoto, Kengo ^b   Shishido, Takaaki ^b   Gustafson, Allen ^a   Imakiire, Atsuhiro ^b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alumina; Ceramic; Microseparation; Retrieval; Simulator; THR; Wear

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; BIOMATERIALS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); KINEMATICS; LOADS (FORCES); WEAR OF MATERIALS;

CALF SERUM; MICROSEPARATION;

HIP PROSTHESES;

ALLOY; ALUMINUM OXIDE; TITANIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CERAMICS; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP PROSTHESIS; IMPLANT; JOINT PROSTHESIS; LOADING TEST; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 2442507670     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.20033     Document Type: Article

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