Hard Chrome-Coated and Fullerene-Doped Metal Surfaces in Orthopedic Bearings
Metal-on-metal bearings for total hip replacements have been introduced as an alternative to polyethylene in young and more active patients. These have, however, been shown to be prone to implant malpositioning and have been limited by some specific design features. In that context, coatings present...
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Materials |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/10/12/1449 |