Analysis of Wear in Retrieved Mobile and Fixed Bearing Knee Inserts

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 24, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2009, Pages 28-32

  Engh, Gerard A ^a   Zimmerman, Rebecca L ^a   Parks, Nancy L ^a   Engh, C Anderson ^a  

^a ANDERSON ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

fixed bearing; knee implants; mobile bearing

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; CONTACT STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WEIGHT BEARING;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMECHANICS; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 68749084603     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.03.010     Document Type: Article

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