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The Role of Pre-Irradation Crystallinity on the Oxidation Resistance of UHMWPE

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Bioceramics and Alternative Bearings in Joint Arthroplasty

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D’Angelo, F., Ferretti, A., Thornhill, T.S., Bellare, A. (2006). The Role of Pre-Irradation Crystallinity on the Oxidation Resistance of UHMWPE. In: Benazzo, F., Falez, F., Dietrich, M. (eds) Bioceramics and Alternative Bearings in Joint Arthroplasty. Ceramics in Orthopaedics. Steinkopff. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7985-1635-9_48

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