Retrieval Analysis of Femoral Zirconium Components in Total Knee Arthroplasty. Preliminary Results

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 445-450

  Heyse, Thomas J ^a   Davis, Jack ^b   Haas, Steven B ^b   Chen, Dan X ^b   Wright, Timothy M ^b   Laskin, Richard S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Femoral component; Oxidized zirconium; Oxinium; Polyethylene; Total knee arthroplasty; Wear analysis

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DEVICE REMOVAL; DEVICE SAFETY; DISLOCATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; OXIDATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SCRATCHING; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BIOMECHANICS; COHORT STUDIES; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 79953054058     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2009.11.024     Document Type: Article

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