Investigation of the effects of electrochemical reactions on complex metal tribocorrosion within the human body
Although total hip arthroplasty (THA) is considered to be the most successful orthopedic operation in restoring mobility and relieving pain, common Metal-on-Metal (MoM) implants developed in the past decade suffer from severe inflammatory reactions of the surrounding tissue caused by the premature c...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021011269 |