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Does Metal Transfer Differ on Retrieved Ceramic and CoCr Femoral Heads?

Metal transfer has been observed on retrieved THA femoral heads for both CoCr and ceramic bearing materials. In vitro wear testing has shown increased wear to polyethylene acetabular liners with the presence of metal transfer. This study sought to investigate the extent of metal transfer on the bear...

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Autores principales: Fredette, Eliza K., MacDonald, Daniel W., Underwood, Richard J., Chen, Antonia F., Mont, Michael A., Lee, Gwo-Chin, Klein, Gregg R., Rimnac, Clare M., Kurtz, Steven M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4637014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26583097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/283038