Oxidation of Silicone Elastomer Finger Joints

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 190-193

  Naidu, Sanjiv H ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

arthroplasty; elastomer; oxidation; prosthetic; Silicone

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMER; SILICONE;

AGED; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SILICONE PROSTHESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, FINGER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SILICONE ELASTOMERS;

EID: 33846597144     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.11.005     Document Type: Article

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