Comparison of Steady State Femoral Head Penetration Rates Between Two Highly Cross-Linked Polyethylenes in Total Hip Arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 680-686

  Whittaker, John Paul ^a   Charron, Kory D ^b   McCalden, Richard W ^b   MacDonald, Steven J ^b   Bourne, Robert B ^b  

^a London Health Sciences Center   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Martell; Outcomes; Polyethylene; Total hip arthroplasty; Wear

Indexed keywords

HIGHLY CROSS LINKED POLYETHYLENE; POLYETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETABULUM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STEADY STATE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954762708     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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