Properties of crosslinked ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene.

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Biomaterials

• Publication date

  2001-02-15

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Materials Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0142-9612(00)00195-2PMID 11205441
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