Lubrication and wear of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in total joint replacements
Authors:
- A WangAWA Wang
- A EssnerAEA Essner
- V.K PolineniVPV.K Polineni
- C StarkCSC Stark
- J.H DumbletonJDJ.H Dumbleton
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Tribology International
- Vol. 31 (1-3) , 17-33
Abstract
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