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The quantitative assessment of UHMWPE wear debris produced in hip simulator testing: the influence of head material and roughness, motion and loading.

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The quantitative assessment of UHMWPE wear debris produced in hip simulator testing: the influence of head material and roughness, motion and loading. / Elfick, Alistair P. D. ; Smith, Simon L.; Green, Sarah M. et al.
In: Wear, Vol. 249, No. 5-6, 06.2001, p. 517-527.

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@article{147cef3c6d614cca84d9552dbc594181,
title = "The quantitative assessment of UHMWPE wear debris produced in hip simulator testing: the influence of head material and roughness, motion and loading.",
abstract = "Biomaterial wear particles are known to provoke a foreign-body reaction when released from total joint prostheses. Considerable effort is being invested in the search for materials which, by wearing less, will release fewer particles. In this research the role of joint wear simulators is paramount.",
keywords = "UHMWPE, Wear debris, Hip simulator",
author = "Elfick, {Alistair P. D.} and Smith, {Simon L.} and Green, {Sarah M.} and Anthony Unsworth",
year = "2001",
month = jun,
doi = "10.1016/S0043-1648(01)00589-0",
language = "English",
volume = "249",
pages = "517--527",
journal = "Wear",
issn = "1873-2577",
publisher = "Elsevier BV",
number = "5-6",

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AU - Smith, Simon L.

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AU - Unsworth, Anthony

PY - 2001/6

Y1 - 2001/6

N2 - Biomaterial wear particles are known to provoke a foreign-body reaction when released from total joint prostheses. Considerable effort is being invested in the search for materials which, by wearing less, will release fewer particles. In this research the role of joint wear simulators is paramount.

AB - Biomaterial wear particles are known to provoke a foreign-body reaction when released from total joint prostheses. Considerable effort is being invested in the search for materials which, by wearing less, will release fewer particles. In this research the role of joint wear simulators is paramount.

KW - UHMWPE

KW - Wear debris

KW - Hip simulator

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DO - 10.1016/S0043-1648(01)00589-0

M3 - Journal article

VL - 249

SP - 517

EP - 527

JO - Wear

JF - Wear

SN - 1873-2577

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