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Complications of Ceramic-on-Ceramic Bearings: Fracture, Stripe Wear, and Squeaking

  • Levy Y
  • Walter W
Springer International Publishing, (2017), 137-150
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-54913-2_14
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Abstract

Ceramic-on-ceramic (CoC) articulations were developed as an alternative bearing to conventional metal-on-polyethylene (MoP) bearings in order to decrease bearing surface wear and hopefully increase implant longevity. Overall, CoC bearings have the lowest rate of wear...

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Levy, Y. D., & Walter, W. L. (2017). Complications of Ceramic-on-Ceramic Bearings: Fracture, Stripe Wear, and Squeaking. In Complications after Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty (pp. 137–150). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54913-2_14

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