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Failures in stainless steel orthopaedic implant devices: A survey

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  1. Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Madras, Guindy Campus, 600 025, Madras, India

    M. Sivakumar, K. Suresh Kumar Dhanadurai & S. Rajeswari

  2. Department of Orthopaedics, Government Royapettah Hospital, 600 014, Madras, India

    V. Thulasiraman

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Sivakumar, M., Kumar Dhanadurai, K.S., Rajeswari, S. et al. Failures in stainless steel orthopaedic implant devices: A survey. J Mater Sci Lett 14, 351–354 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00592147

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