Modular titanium alloy neck adapter failures in hip replacement - Failure mode analysis and influence of implant material

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Grupp, Thomas M ^a   Weik, Thomas ^a   Bloemer, Wilhelm ^a   Knaebel, Hanns Peter ^a  

^a B Braun Melsungen AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COBALT; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE;

ABRASION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICROSCOPY; MODULAR NECK ADAPTER; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; STRESS FRACTURE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; EQUIPMENT; FEMUR NECK; HIP PROSTHESIS; IMPLANTATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; STANDARD; STATISTICS; WEIGHT BEARING;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BIOMECHANICS; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMUR NECK; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS FITTING; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TITANIUM; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 77249158849     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-11-3     Document Type: Article

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