The effects of gamma radiation sterilization and ageing on the structure and morphology of medical grade ultra high molecular weight polyethylene
- 1 July 1996
- Vol. 37 (14), 2909-2913
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0032-3861(96)89386-4
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