Möglichkeiten der Optimierung von Gleitpaarungen gegen ultrahochmolekulares Polyethylen für künstliche Gelenke - Tribology and Possibilities for Optimizing the Wear Properties of Metal-on-Polyethylene Combinations for Artifical Joints
- 1 January 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH in Biomedizinische Technik/Biomedical Engineering
- Vol. 35 (4) , 78-83
- https://doi.org/10.1515/bmte.1990.35.4.78
Abstract
In a pin-on-disc test, the combination of CoCrMo-forged alloy, TiAlNb-forged alloy with TiN-coating and, in particular, Al2O3-bioceramic agent UHMWPE showed less polyethylene wear than the standard CoCrMo-alloy.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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