Novel route to fatigue-resistant fully sintered ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene for knee prosthesis

Biomacromolecules

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 942-947

  Rastogi, S ^a   Kurelec, L ^a   Lippits, D ^a   Cuijpers, J ^a   Wimmer, M ^a   Lemstra, P J ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; GAIT ANALYSIS; JOINT PROSTHESES; MELTING; POLYMERIZATION; RHEOLOGY; SINTERING; TOUGHNESS;

CHAIN MOBILITY; FATIGUE RESISTANCE; KNEE PROSTHESES; OXYGEN PERMEABILITY;

ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES;

ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; FATIGUE; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GAIT; HOMOGENATE; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MECHANICAL STRESS; MELTING POINT; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID STATE;

KNEE PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXYGEN; PERMEABILITY; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

EID: 16344394227     PISSN: 15257797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bm0493638     Document Type: Article

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