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Chemically driven tetragonal-to-monoclinic polymorphic transformation in retrieved ZTA femoral heads from dual mobility hip implants

  • M. Boffelli
  • , A. Doimo
  • , E. Marin
  • , L. Puppulin
  • , W. Zhu
  • , N. Sugano
  • , I. C. Clarke
  • , G. Pezzotti

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)195-204
Number of pages10
JournalJournal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
Volume56
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2016

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Biomaterials
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials

Keywords

  • Dual mobility hip implant
  • Metal contamination
  • Phase transformation
  • Raman spectroscopy
  • Zirconia-toughened alumina

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