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Professor John Fisher academic papers relating to prosthetic implants:

The influence of phospholipid concentration in protein-containing lubricants on the wear of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in artificial hip joints
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A hip joint simulator study using new and physiologically scratched femoral heads with ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene acetabular cups
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Mini-symposium: total knee replacement - practical considerations
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Comparison of wear, wear debris and functional biological activity of moderately crosslinked and non-crosslinked polyethylenes in hip prostheses
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Wear and deformation of ceramic-on-polyethylene total hip replacements with joint laxity and swing phase microseparation
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Wear of fixed bearing and rotating platform mobile bearing kness subjected to high levels of internal and external tibial rotation
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Comparison of wear in a total knee replacement under different kinematic conditions
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Wear-analysis of mobile bearing knee
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Investigation of wear of knee prostheses in a new displacement / force-controlled simulator
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