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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Publicado en:BioMed Research International Vol. 2015; pp. 1 - 11
Autores principales: Fredette, Eliza K., MacDonald, Daniel W., Underwood, Richard J., Chen, Antonia F., Mont, Michael A., Gwo-Chin Lee, Klein, Gregg R., Rimnac, Clare M., Kurtz, Steven M.
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell 10/25/2015
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