
Wear Rates of XLPE Nearly 50% Lower Than Previously Thought After Adjusting for Initial Creep
Author(s) -
Amir Khoshbin,
James S. Wu,
Sarah Ward,
Luana Torres Monteiro Melo,
Emil H. Schemitsch,
James P. Waddell,
Amit Atrey
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jb and js open access
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.786
H-Index - 3
ISSN - 2472-7245
DOI - 10.2106/jbjs.oa.19.00066
Subject(s) - polyethylene , creep , cross linked polyethylene , medicine , total hip arthroplasty , radiography , femoral head , surgery , materials science , composite material