Table 2. Comparison of gravimetric and CT wear measurements for specimens tested at 2 Mc.
Weight loss (mg) | |||
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Acetabular cup | CT | Gravimetric | Difference |
XLPE_1 | 2.97 | 5.40 | -2.42 |
XLPE_2 | 4.91 | 6.86 | -1.95 |
XLPE_3 | 9.83 | 9.51 | 0.32 |
STD_PE_1 | 23.26 | 20.37 | 2.89 |
STD_PE_2 | 21.38 | 23.06 | -1.69 |
STD_PE_3 | 19.24 | 17.77 | 1.47 |
XLPE_VE_1 | 21.89 | 23.94 | -2.06 |
XLPE_VE_2 | 13.79 | 16.43 | -2.64 |
XLPE_VE_3 | 15.04 | 18.41 | -3.37 |