Statements (13)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical procedure
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
reduce friction in joint replacement
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Sir_John_Charnley
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Low-friction arthroplasty
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1960s
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gptkbp:location |
hip joint
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:polytetrafluoroethylene
gptkb:ultra-high-molecular-weight_polyethylene metal femoral head |
gptkbp:significance |
pioneered modern total hip replacement
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gptkbp:usedFor |
hip replacement
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_John_Charnley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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