Quantitative analysis of the wear and wear debris from low and high carbon content cobalt chrome alloys used in metal on metal total hip replacements
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine
- Vol. 10 (6) , 353-362
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1026473723777
Abstract
The biological reactions to polyethylene wear debris have been shown to result in osteolysis and loosening of total hip arthroplasties. This has led to renewed interest in the use of metal on metal...Keywords
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