The importance of fatigue loading when assessing liner/shell distraction resistance and congruency for modular acetabular components

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1301, Issue , 1997, Pages 199-210

  Fosco, Dominic R ^a   Buchanan, Dennis J ^a  

^a WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetabular cup; Implant; Modular; Prosthesis; THA; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

EID: 5544275658     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp12033s     Document Type: Article

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