Analysis and characterization of alumina particles reinforced ultra high molecular weight polyethylene composite for acetabular cup

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 144-152

  Saha, Dhanan ^a   Bose, P K ^a   Banthia, A K ^b   Dhabal, S ^b  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Composites; Hip replacement prosthesis; Wear mechanism

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; HIP PROSTHESES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; REINFORCEMENT; SIMULATORS;

ACETABULAR CUP; ANALYSIS AND CHARACTERIZATION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY TESTS; HIP REPLACEMENTS PROSTHESIS; MOLDING METHODS; POLYETHYLENE COMPOSITES; POLYMER COMPOSITE; SIMULATOR TEST; TRIBOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE; WEAR MECHANISMS;

ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; POLYMER; ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

ACETABULOPLASTY; ACETABULUM; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD COMPATIBILITY; CELL VIABILITY; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HEMOLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; SIMULATOR; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; WALKING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 34147157892     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880703000209     Document Type: Article

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