ISO 14242-2:2000
Implants for surgery - Wear of total hip joint prostheses - Part 2: Methods of measurement

Standard No.

ISO 14242-2:2000

Release Date

2000

Published By

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ISO 14242-2:2016

Latest

ISO 14242-2:2016

Scope

This part of ISO 14242 specifies methods of assessment of wear of the acetabular component of total hip-joint prostheses using gravimetric techniques and changes in dimensional form of components tested in accordance with ISO 14242-1. NOTE Some investigators have experienced problems with organic deposits affecting the results of measurements, especially with hard/hard combinations. No specific precautions are included in this part of ISO 14242, but cleaning techniques adopted should be suitable for the soils produced.

ISO 14242-2:2000 history

• 2016 ISO 14242-2:2016 Implants for surgery - Wear of total hip-joint prostheses - Part 2: Methods of measurement
• 2000 ISO 14242-2:2000 Implants for surgery - Wear of total hip joint prostheses - Part 2: Methods of measurement