Recent updates for biomaterials used in total hip arthroplasty
Abstract Background Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is probably one of the most successful surgical interventions performed in medicine. Through the revolution of hip arthroplasty by principles of low friction arthroplasty was introduced by Sir John Charnley in 1960s. Thereafter, new bearing materials,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Biomaterials Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40824-018-0144-8 |