An important contribution to our understanding of the performance of the current generation of metal-on-metal hip replacements

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Jacobs, Joshua J ^a   Wimmer, Markus A ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CERAMIC PROSTHESIS; FEMUR HEAD; FEMUR HEAD PROSTHESIS; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; METAL ON METAL JOINT PROSTHESIS; NOTE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 84896269980     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.M.00137     Document Type: Note

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2. Liao Y, Pourzal R,Wimmer MA, Jacobs JJ, Fischer A, Marks LD. Graphitic tribological layers in metal-on-metal hip replacements. Science. 2011 Dec 23;334(6063): 1687-90.