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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Cobalt-chromium femoral components developed scratches and released metal debris in simulated wear whereas ceramic femoral components did not.

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2021 Jun


Bone Joint J


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34053284?dopt=Abstract


103-B


6 Supple A

Cobalt-chromium femoral components developed scratches and released metal debris in simulated wear whereas ceramic femoral components did not.

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Cobalt-chromium femoral components developed scratches and released metal debris in simulated wear whereas ceramic femoral components did not.
Roy ME, Whiteside LA, Ly KK, Gauvain MJ
Bone Joint J. 2021 Jun; 103-B(6 Supple A):94-101.
PMID: 34053284.

Abstract

The aims of this study were to evaluate wear on the surface of cobalt-chromium (CoCr) femoral components used in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and compare the wear of these components with that of ceramic femoral components.
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