Anisotropy and oxidative resistance of highly crosslinked UHMWPE after deformation processing by solid-state ram extrusion

Biomaterials

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 24-34

  Kurtz, Steven M ^a,b   Mazzucco, Dan ^a,b   Rimnac, Clare M ^c   Schroeder, Dave ^d  

^a EXPONENT INC   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Biomet Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Deformation processing; Gamma radiation; Mechanical properties; Oxidation; Radiation crosslinking; Solid state extrusion; UHMWPE; Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CROSSLINKING; GAMMA RAYS; HEAT TREATMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OXIDATION;

DEFORMATION PROCESSING; RADIATION CROSSLINKING; SOLID-STATE DEFORMATION PROCESSING; SOLID-STATE EXTRUSION; TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY; ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE (UHMWPE);

POLYETHYLENES;

ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

AGING; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; COMPRESSION; CROSS LINKING; HEAT TREATMENT; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHELF LIFE; SOLID STATE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

AIR; ANISOTROPY; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT; MATERIALS TESTING; OXYGEN; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 24144475977     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2005.05.102     Document Type: Article

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