Measurement of the wear volumes generated within retrieved magnetically controlled growing rods

= 0.007); this may be attributed to the greater extension length available in the 90 mm rods, and thus for greater wear under boundary lubrication. The wear volumes measured from the retrieved growing rods are substantial and of concern in this paediatric population.

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Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine
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2026-04-01
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https://doi.org/10.1177/09544119261433151
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Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
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Measurement of the wear volumes generated within retrieved magnetically controlled growing rods

Thomas Joyce
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine
Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
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Measurement of the wear volumes generated within retrieved magnetically controlled growing rods

Thomas Joyce
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= 0.007); this may be attributed to the greater extension length available in the 90 mm rods, and thus for greater wear under boundary lubrication. The wear volumes measured from the retrieved growing rods are substantial and of concern in this paediatric population.

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine
Northumbria University (GB)
British Scoliosis Research Foundation, Scoliosis Support and Research
Openalex Percentile: Top 30%
Scoliosis diagnosis and treatment
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