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Wear and Friction of UHMWPE-on-PEEK OPTIMA™

PEEK-OPTIMA™ is being considered as an alternative bearing material to cobalt chrome in the femoral component of total knee replacement to provide a metal-free implant. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of lubricant temperature (standard rig running and elevated temperature (~36...

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Autores principales: Cowie, Raelene M., Briscoe, Adam, Fisher, John, Jennings, Louise M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6195677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30265867
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.09.021