Analysis of bone ingrowth on a tantalum cup

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 275-278

  D'Angelo, F ^a   Murena, L ^a   Campagnolo, M ^a   Zatti, G ^a   Cherubino, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone ingrowth; Fixation; Tantalum

Indexed keywords

EID: 47849127161     PISSN: 00195413     EISSN: 19983727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.39553     Document Type: Article

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