A study of the wear resistance of three types of clinically applied UHMWPE for total replacement hip prostheses
- 15 October 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Biomaterials
- Vol. 20 (22) , 2101-2106
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0142-9612(99)00096-4
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