Wear rate evaluation of a novel polycarbonate-urethane cushion form bearing for artificial hip joints

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 4698-4707

  Elsner, Jonathan J ^a   Mezape, Yoav ^a   Hakshur, Keren ^b   Shemesh, Maoz ^a   Linder Ganz, Eran ^a   Shterling, Avi ^a   Eliaz, Noam ^b  

^a Active Implants Corporation   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bio ferrography; Fatigue; Filtration; Polyurethane; Total hip replacement

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ESTERS; POLYCARBONATES;

ARTIFICIAL JOINT; BEARINGS MATERIAL; BIO-FERROGRAPHY; COMPLIANT MATERIALS; FLUID-FILM LUBRICATION; NATURAL SYNOVIAL JOINT; POLYCARBONATE URETHANE; WEAR CHARACTERISTICS; WEAR PARTICLES; WEAR-RATE;

HIP PROSTHESES;

POLYCARBONATE URETHANE; POLYURETHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTRATION; GRAVIMETRY; HIP PROSTHESIS; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77958112911     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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