Measurement of femoral head penetration in polyethylene using a 3-dimensional CT-scan technique.
Background Current techniques for measuring in vivo polyethylene wear suffer from a range of problems, resulting in an unacceptable lack of repeatability and/or insufficient accuracy when they are used to measure the low wear rates associated with new, highly crosslinked polyethylene. We describe an...
| Published in: | Acta Orthopaedica Vol. 81; no. 5; pp. 563 - 570 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | diagnostic images research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Medical Journals Sweden AB
Oct2010
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