Stripe Wear Ceramics

J bone joint surg br.

Stripe wear ceramics.

Alumina ceramic was attractive to boutin for a number of reasons. Skip to main content. Its hardness which renders it perhaps indestructible for the life of a human its perfect chemical inertia its low coefficient of friction and its tolerance by the organism 1 he pointed out that the material is already fully oxidized and as there is no opportunity for further oxidization the material is inert in the body. Abrasion or sliding wear.

Walter mbbs fracs faortha phd. K williams. Can be formed in a variety of pre engineered standard custom shapes. We analyzed 16 retrieved bearings.

Stripe wear phenomenon on ceramic on ceramic is a known effect of small subluxation micro separation of the hip joint resulting in ball cup rim contact impingement 1 2. However retrieved bearings demonstrate edge loading wear. Long term stripe wear rates thof 3rd and 4 generation ceramic on ceramic under microseparation green d. Alresist from abresist corporation.

Comparative analysis of two different types of alumina alumina hip prosthesis retrieved for aseptic loosening. Stripe wear appears likely to drive squeaking more than metal transfer author. Nevelos je et al. Enter your search keyword.

Edge loading in third generation alumina ceramic on ceramic bearings. Author links open overlay panel w l. Imaging of squeaking ceramic surfaces. Stripe wear and squeaking in ceramic total hip bearings.

High alumina ceramic industry application. Douglas van citters john currier evan carlson kimberly lyford michael mayor created date.