Migration of polyethylene wear debris in one type of uncemented femoral component with circumferential porous coating: An autopsy study of 5 femurs

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 72-78

  Von Knoch, Marius ^a   Engh Sr , Charles A ^b   Sychterz, Christi J ^b   Engh Jr , C Anderson ^b   Willert, Hans Georg ^a  

^a Orthopaedic University Hospital   (Germany)

^b ANDERSON ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circumferential porous coating; Hip arthroplasty; Polyethylene

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; GRANULATION TISSUE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; OSTEOLYSIS;

EID: 0033985041     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(00)91259-2     Document Type: Article

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