"Backside" polyethylene deformation in total knee arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 784-791

  Akisue, Toshihiro ^a,b   Yamaguchi, Motoi ^c   Bauer, Thomas W ^a   Takikawa, Satoshi ^a,b   Schils, Jean P ^a   Yoshiya, Shinichi ^b   Kurosaka, Masahiro ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Meiwa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Osteolysis; Polyethylene; Retrieved implants; Total knee arthroplasty; Wear

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SCORING SYSTEM; THICKNESS; TIBIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 0141535264     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(03)00255-9     Document Type: Article

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