Low-Wear Effect of High-Dose Gamma-Irradiated Crosslinked Polyethylene in Total Hip Prostheses

Hironobu Oonishi; Ian C. Clarke; Victoria D. Good; Eiji Tsuji; Yoshito Ikada; Hiroshi Ishimaru; Tetsuya Tateishi; Akira Fujisawa; Shingo Masuda; Minoru Kumakura; Ian Clarke

doi:10.1007/978-4-431-68529-6_10

Low-Wear Effect of High-Dose Gamma-Irradiated Crosslinked Polyethylene in Total Hip Prostheses

Hironobu Oonishi, Ian C. Clarke, Victoria D. Good, Eiji Tsuji, Yoshito Ikada, Hiroshi Ishimaru, Tetsuya Tateishi, Akira Fujisawa, Shingo Masuda, Minoru Kumakura, Ian Clarke

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Original language	American English
Title of host publication	Joint Arthroplasty
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-68529-6_10
State	Published - Jan 1 1999

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