Evaluation of Phase Stability in Zirconia Femoral Heads From Different Manufacturers After In Vitro Testing or In Vivo Retrieval

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1225-1230

  Fukatsu, Kyoju ^a   Pezzotti, Giuseppe ^a,b   Hayaishi, Yasuhisa ^c   Sugano, Nobuhiko ^d  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Gracia Hospital   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

in vitro; in vivo; phase transformation; Raman spectroscopy; yttria stabilized zirconia femoral head

Indexed keywords

YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD PROSTHESIS; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOISTURE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 71549126508     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.06.026     Document Type: Article

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