Degradation of mechanical behavior in UHMWPE after natural and accelerated aging
- 19 May 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Biomaterials
- Vol. 21 (14) , 1451-1460
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0142-9612(00)00021-1
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