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Manufacturing conditioned roughness and wear of biomedical oxide ceramics for all-ceramic knee implants

BACKGROUND: Ceramic materials are used in a growing proportion of hip joint prostheses due to their wear resistance and biocompatibility properties. However, ceramics have not been applied successfully in total knee joint endoprostheses to date. One reason for this is that with strict surface qualit...

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Autores principales: Turger, Anke, Köhler, Jens, Denkena, Berend, Correa, Tomas A, Becher, Christoph, Hurschler, Christof
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23988155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-12-84