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Investigation on biomechanically induced fatigue failure of a stainless steel orthopaedic implant device

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Sivakumar, M., Rajeswari, S. Investigation on biomechanically induced fatigue failure of a stainless steel orthopaedic implant device. J Mater Sci Lett 12, 145–148 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00819941

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