Increased total knee arthroplasty ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene wear using a clinically relevant hyaluronic acid simulator lubricant

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 220, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 609-623

  DesJardins, J ^a   Aurora, A ^a   Tanner, S L ^a   Pace, T B ^b   Acampora, K B ^a   LaBerge, M ^a  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

^b Proaxis Therapy   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomaterials wear; Cobalt chromium femoral component pitting; Force controlled simulation; Hyaluronic acid; Total knee replacement

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; JOINTS (ANATOMY); LUBRICANTS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PITTING; POLYETHYLENES; POLYSACCHARIDES; RHEOLOGY; VISCOSITY; WEAR OF MATERIALS; BODY FLUIDS; HIP PROSTHESES; HYALURONIC ACID; JOINT PROSTHESES; KNEE PROSTHESES; MAMMALS; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORTHOPEDICS; ULTRAHIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENES;

FORCE CONTROLLED SIMULATION; HYALURONIC ACID; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

BIOMATERIALS; ARTHROPLASTY;

BIOMATERIAL; BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; HYALURONIC ACID; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE; ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; FRICTION; INSTRUMENTATION; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LUBRICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRICTION; HYALURONIC ACID; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LUBRICATION; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

BIOCHEMICAL SIMILARITIES; BOVINE SERUM LUBRICANT; CONTROLLED SIMULATION; FEMORAL COMPONENT; LUBRICANT VISCOSITY; RHEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 33748475338     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM30     Document Type: Article

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