Patient-specific unicompartmental knee resurfacing arthroplasty: Use of a novel interference lock to reduce tibial insert micromotion and backside wear

Open Biomedical Engineering Journal

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages 156-161

  Steklov, Nick ^a   Chao, Nam ^b   Srivastav, Sudesh ^c  

^a Shiley Center for Orthopedic Research and Education Center (SCORE)   (United States)

^b Regulatory and Clinical Affairs   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Knee; Micromotion; Patient specific; Polyethylene wear; Unicompartment

Indexed keywords

KNEE; MICROMOTION; PATIENT-SPECIFIC; POLYETHYLENE WEAR; UNICOMPARTMENT;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); JOINT PROSTHESES; POLYETHYLENES; THERMOPLASTICS;

DESIGN;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MEASUREMENT; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOTION; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; TIBIA; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 78249234732     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18741207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874120701004010156     Document Type: Article

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