Microseparation and stripe wear in alumina-onalumina hip implants

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 506-512

  Affatato, Saverio ^a   Traina, Francesco ^a   Toni, Aldo ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ceramic on ceramic; Hip simulator; Microseparation; Retrieval

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ARTHROPLASTY; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CERAMIC PROSTHETICS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; SIMULATORS; WEAR OF MATERIALS; WEAR RESISTANCE; ZIRCONIA;

CERAMIC-ON-CERAMIC; HIGH WEAR RESISTANCE; HIP IMPLANTS; HIP JOINTS; HIP SIMULATORS; IN-VITRO; MICRO-SEPARATION; RETRIEVAL; VITRO STUDIES; WEAR PATTERN;

HIP PROSTHESES;

ALUMINUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CALF (BOVINE); CERAMICS; FOLLOW UP; GRAVIMETRY; HIP; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; IN VITRO STUDY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 79960030958     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/IJAO.2011.8457     Document Type: Article

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