ASTM F2979

ASTM F2979

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Standard Guide for Characterization of Wear from the Articulating Surfaces in Retrieved Metal-on-Metal and other Hard-on-Hard Hip Prostheses

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ASTM 12/15/2020 9
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ASTM F2979 – Standard Guide for Characterization of Wear from the Articulating Surfaces in Retrieved Metal-on-Metal and other Hard-on-Hard Hip Prostheses

1.1”This standard guide provides options and a compendium of information for measuring the bearing surface and estimating the in-vivo wear of explanted Metal-on-Metal (MoM) and other ”’hard”’ (for example, ceramic) hip components. The guide covers the measurement of acetabular cups and femoral heads using a dimensional change method and is applicable to all prosthetic hip types, including stemmed (modular) and resurfacing hip systems.

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Published:
12/15/2020
Number of Pages:
9
File Size:
1 file , 240 KB
Redline File Size:
2 files , 590 KB
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