Backsurface wear and deformation in polyethylene tibial inserts retrieved postmortem

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 404, Issue , 2002, Pages 14-23

  Surace, Michele F ^a   Berzins, Aivars ^a   Urban, Robert M ^a   Jacobs, Joshua J ^a   Berger, Richard A ^a   Natarajan, Raghu N ^a   Andriacchi, Thomas P ^a   Galante, Jorge O ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; POLYETHYLENE;

ABRASION; ADULT; AGED; AUTOPSY; BIOPOLISHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPLANTATION; KNEE ENDOPROSTHESIS; KNEE LIGAMENT; MALE; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; STEREOMICROSCOPY; TIBIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSTHESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TIBIA;

EID: 0036831292     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-200211000-00004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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