CoCrMo alloys in hip and knee replacements application

CoCrMo alloys have been widely used in hip replacements. On the one hand, they have exhibited excellent long-term survival rates, but recently high failure rates have been observed, associated with adverse local tissue reactions. It is still a puzzle why CoCrMo alloys sometimes work very well, while...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Namus, Righdan
Other Authors: Rainforth, Mark
Published: University of Sheffield 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.766559