Effect of joint laxity on polyethylene wear in total knee replacement

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1092-1096

  Kretzer, J Philippe ^a   Jakubowitz, Eike ^a   Sonntag, Robert ^a   Hofmann, Kerstin ^a   Heisel, Christian ^b   Thomsen, Marc ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b ARCUS Sportklinik   (Germany)

^c German Red Cross Hosp   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laxity; Polyethylene; Simulator; Total knee replacement; Wear

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; HUMAN KNEE JOINT; JOINT KINEMATICS; KNEE WEAR; LAXITY; POLYETHYLENE WEAR; SIMULATION MODEL; SOFT TISSUE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WEAR BEHAVIORS;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); JOINTS (ANATOMY); KINEMATICS; LIGAMENTS; SIMULATORS; THERMOPLASTICS;

JOINT PROSTHESES;

POLYETHYLENE;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; JOINT LAXITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE LIGAMENT; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SOFT TISSUE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 77950692022     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2009.12.016     Document Type: Article

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