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A simple method of measuring the wear of explanted acetabular component inserts

OBJECTIVES: The determination of the volumetric polyethylene wear on explanted material requires complicated equipment, which is not available in many research institutions. Our aim in this study was to present and validate a method that only requires a set of polyetheretherketone balls and a labora...

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Autores principales: Krakow, L., Klockow, A., Roehner, E., Brodt, S., Eijer, H., Bossert, J., Matziolis, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
Materias:
Hip
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28899855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.69.BJR-2016-0249.R1