Determination of low wear rates in metal-on-metal hip joint replacements based on ultra trace element analysis in simulator studies

Tribology Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-29

  Kretzer, J P ^a   Krachler, M ^a   Reinders, J ^a   Jakubowitz, E ^a   Thomsen, M ^b   Heisel, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b German Red Cross Hosp   (Germany)

^c ARCUS Sportklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biotribology; Chemical analytical techniques; Human joints; Replacements; Wear failure testing devices

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; BIOTRIBOLOGY; GRAVIMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIP RESURFACING; HR-ICP-MS; HUMAN JOINTS; IMPLANT DESIGN; METAL-ON-METAL BEARINGS; METAL-ON-METAL HIP JOINTS; METAL-ON-METAL JOINTS; PRECISE MEASUREMENTS; SIMULATOR TEST; TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY; ULTRATRACES; WEAR RATES; WEAR TEST; WEAR/FAILURE TESTING DEVICES;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); HIP PROSTHESES; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; METALS; TESTING; TRACE ANALYSIS;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 73349111273     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-009-9486-7     Document Type: Article

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