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November 1, 1978Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Wear characteristics of UHMW polyethylene: A method for accurately measuring extremely low wear rates

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HMHarry A. McKellopUniversity of California, Los AngelesICIan C. ClarkeUniversity of Southern CaliforniaKMKeith L. MarkolfUniversity of California, Los Angeles

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8a643abc8a49327d7220c1https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm.820120611
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