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A macroscopic map of surface wear levels on a retrieved monolithic alumina-on-alumina femoral head retrieved after an in vivo period of 10.1 yr. Images in inset represent (a–f) topological; (g–l) stoichiometric; and (m–r) micromechanical features for in vivo worn areas with different grades of wear severity.
