Abrasive Wear and Metallosis Associated With Cross-Linked Polyethylene in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 197.e17-197.e21

  O'Brien, Sean T ^a   Burnell, Colin D ^a   Hedden, David R ^a   Brandt, Jan M ^a  

^a Concordia Hip and Knee Institute ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; CHROMIUM; COBALT; POLYETHYLENE; TITANIUM;

ABRASION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SYNOVECTOMY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 84870758406     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: 15328406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2012.05.014     Document Type: Article

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