Titanium deposits on the ceramic heads of dislocated total hip replacements;Titanauflagerungen auf keramikköpfen bei luxierten hüftendoprothesen

Orthopade

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1194-1199

  Schuh, A ^a   Holzwarth, U ^b   Kachler, W ^c   Goske J ^c   Zeiler, G ^a  

^a Orthopadische Klinik Rummelsberg   (Germany)

^b Med Titan   (Germany)

^c Lauf GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ceramic head; Deposit; Hip arthroplasty; Surface properties; Titanium; Wear

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; TITANIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; ENDOPROSTHESIS LOOSENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CERAMICS; FEMALE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM;

EID: 6344280671     PISSN: 00854530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00132-004-0689-1     Document Type: Article

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