Articles tagged "Dissolution"

The 16th European Microscopy Congress 2016
Understanding the in vivo reactivity of metal orthopaedic implants
Mohamed Koronfel (1), Angela Goode (1), Johanna Weker (2), Thiago Simoes (3), Richard Drummond-Brydson (3), Alister Hart (4), Michael Toney (2), Alexandra Porter (1), Mary Ryan (1)
1. Department of Materials, Imperial College London, London, Royaume Uni 2. Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, Etats-Unis 3. School of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, Royaume Uni 4. Institute of Orthopedics and Musculoskeletal Science, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London, Royaume Uni
CoCr alloys became commonly used in orthopaedic implants, especially for younger patients, owing to their superior wear and corrosion resistance. However, severe inflammation resulted in…
The 16th European Microscopy Congress 2016
Evidence for the dissolution of molybdenum during tribocorrosion of CoCrMo alloy in the presence of serum proteins
Thiago Simoes (1), Michael Bryant (2), Andy Brown (1), Steve Milne (1), Mary Ryan (3), Angela Goode (3), Alexandra Porter (3), Anne Neville (2), Rik Brydson (1)
1. School of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, Royaume Uni 2. School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, Royaume Uni 3. Department of Materials, Imperial College, London, Royaume Uni
CoCrMo Metal on Metal (MoM) hip implants were designed to be durable, targeting a better quality of life for young, active patients. Current evidence suggests…