Results of analysis of crystallinity changes in raw-manufactured and arthroplasty-manufactured UHMWPE;Kristallinitatsveranderungen durch Sterilisierung und Verarbeitung des in der Endoprothetik verwendeten ultrahochmolekularen Polyethylens

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 382-387

  Fuchs, S ^a   Schmidt, T ^a   Haftka, S ^b   Jerosch, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b Fa Ruhrchemie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crystallinity; Polyethylene; Sterilization

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE; POLYMER; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE; ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MATERIAL STATE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; STERILIZATION;

EID: 0032066908     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001130050284     Document Type: Article

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