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World J Orthop. Jan 18, 2015; 6(1): 77-94
Published online Jan 18, 2015. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.77
Table 5 Typical wear rates reported in clinical studies (when available, the average value is indicated in the brackets)
Head/cuphclin (μm/Mc)Vclin (mm3/Mc)
MoP50-500 (50)10-500 (80)
CoP30-15015-50
MoM (RI)1-500.1-25
MoM (SS)0.1-10.05-4
MoMRHR (RI + SS)0.2-100.2-2.9
MoMRHR (ADT)1.5-460.2-95
CoC0.01-10.005-2