Wear mechanisms of alumina hip prostheses
Although extensive research has been undertaken on wear of alumina there is still poor understanding about the mechanisms which can take place during the ill vivo wear of alumina, such as found in alumina hip prostheses. In particular, the origin of 'stripe' wear, a region of high wear dom...
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University of Sheffield
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.489871 |