| Alumina toughened | ATZ |
| Ceramic-on-ceramic | CoC |
| Ceramic-on-metal from | CoMplete |
| Cross-linked | XLPE |
| Metal-on-metal | MoM |
| Metal-on-polyethylene | MoP |
| Polytetrafluoroethylene | PTFE |
| Polyetheretherketone | PEEK |
| Total hip arthroplasty | THA |
| Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene | UHMWPE |
| Zirconia toughened alumina | ZTA |
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