Third-body-wear as a risk factor in joint endoprosthetics

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 284-286, Issue , 2005, Pages 995-998

  Oberbach, Thomas ^a   Glien, Wilfried ^a   Kaddick, Christian ^b  

^a Mathys Orthopaedie GmbH   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hip joint; Revision; Third body wear

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; BIOCERAMICS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHETICS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ARTIFICIAL JOINTS; ENDOPROSTHETICS; HIP JOINTS; RISK FACTORS;

HIP PROSTHESES;

EID: 34249031194     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/0-87849-961-x.995     Document Type: Article

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