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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