Femoral stem wear in cemented total hip replacement

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 222, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 583-592

  Zhang, H Y ^a,b   Blunt, L ^a   Jiang, X Q ^a   Brown, L ^a   Barrans, S ^a   Zhao, Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bone cement; Femoral stem; Simulation; Total hip replacement; Wear

Indexed keywords

ASEPTIC LOOSENING; BONE RESORPTION; CORROSION PRODUCTS; FEMORAL STEM; FEMORAL STEMS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; INITIATION AND PROPAGATION; LOAD-BEARING; NEW MATERIAL; OSTEONECROSIS; REDUCING WEAR; SIMULATION; STEM-CEMENT INTERFACES; TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT; TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENTS; WEAR; WEAR DEBRIS; WEAR-TESTING; TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT (THR);

BONE; BONE CEMENT; CEMENT MANUFACTURE; CEMENTS; DEBRIS; PROSTHETICS; SURFACE TESTING; ARTHROPLASTY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); WEAR OF MATERIALS;

HIP PROSTHESES;

CEMENTATION; EQUIPMENT; FEMUR HEAD; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CEMENTATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMUR HEAD; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 54749113188     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM346     Document Type: Review

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