Dynamic compressive creep of extruded ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene

KSME International Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1332-1338

  Lee, Kwon Yong ^a   Pienkowski, David ^b   Lee, Sungjae ^c  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Crystalline Lamellar Orientation; Dynamic Creep; Total Hip Arthroplasty; UHMWPE

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; CREEP; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EXTRUDERS; TISSUE;

CRYSTALLINE LAMELLAR ORIENTATION; DYNAMIC CREEP; TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY; VERTICAL LOADING;

ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 10844281191     PISSN: 12264865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02982474     Document Type: Article

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