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Bearings of the Future for Total Hip Arthroplasty

✍ Scribed by Michael T. Manley; Kate Sutton

Book ID
113468106
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
163 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
1532-8406

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## Abstract Modern ceramic bearings used in total hip arthroplasty (THA) consist of a femoral head (ball) articulating inside a hemispherical acetabular cup (socket); the ball and socket are made of alumina (Al~2~O~3~) and Al~2~O~3~‐based composite materials. In the present study, total hip bearing