Investigation into the effect of a sandwich acetabular cup upon lubricant film thickness in metal-on-metal total hip replacements

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 220, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 151-158

  Liu, F ^a   Jin, Z M ^a   Dowson, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elastohydrodynamic lubrication; Metal on metal; Sandwich acetabular cup; Total hip replacements

Indexed keywords

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); POLYETHYLENES; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

SANDWICH ACETABULAR CUPS; TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENTS;

LUBRICANTS;

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); ELASTOHYDRODYNAMIC LUBRICATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); LUBRICANTS; POLYETHYLENES; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

EID: 33845701529     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/13506501JET149     Document Type: Conference Paper

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