Influence of coatings on ion release from large diameter metal-on-metal hip bearings
The reduction of wear debris and metal ions from metal-on-metal (MoM) cobalt chromium molybdenum (CoCrMo) hip replacements is needed to help reduce the incidence of adverse tissue responses that cause the high clinical failure rate of these previously popular devices. In addition, infection followin...
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Queen Mary, University of London
2012
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.561233 |