Isolation and characterization of wear debris generated in patients wearing polyethylene Hylamer inserts, gamma irradiated in air

Journal of Biomaterials Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 103-121

  Visentin, M ^a   Stea, S ^a   Squarzoni, S ^b   Reggiani, M ^c   Fagnano, C ^c   Antonietti, B ^d   Toni, A ^d  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hylamer; Polyethylene; Scanning electron microscopy; Wear

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; GAMMA RAYS; HIP PROSTHESES; IRRADIATION; MORPHOLOGY; OXYGEN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STERILIZATION (CLEANING); WEAR OF MATERIALS;

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; POLYETHYLENE HYLAMER INSERTS;

POLYETHYLENES;

POLYETHYLENE;

AGED; AIR; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; HIP; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGED; AIR; FEMALE; GAMMA RAYS; HIP JOINT; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; STERILIZATION;

EID: 27144440206     PISSN: 08853282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885328205049407     Document Type: Article

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