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The Effect of Polyethylene Thickness on the Wear of Highly Cross-Linked Acetabular Liners in a “Near-Impingement” Hip Simulator Model

✍ Scribed by Natalie Kelly; Amar Rajadhyaksha; Suzanne Maher; Joseph Lipman; Timothy M. Wright; Geoffrey H. Westrich


Book ID
113468257
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
22 KB
Volume
24
Category
Article
ISSN
1532-8406

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