Quantification of third body damage to the tibial counterface in mobile bearing knees

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 215, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 171-179

  Jones, C V ^a   Williams, I R ^b   Auger, D D ^c   Walsh, W ^d   Barton, D C ^a   Stone, M H ^e   Fisher, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^c DePuy International Limited   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Explant; Knee prostheses; Mobile bearing; Surface damage; Wear

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BIOMECHANICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); STRESSES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

MOBILE BEARING KNEES;

JOINT PROSTHESES;

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

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRICTION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TIBIA;

AGED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRICTION; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA;

EID: 0035237225     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954411011533733     Document Type: Conference Paper

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