Surface modifications and oxidative degradation in MPC-grafted highly cross-linked polyethylene liners retrieved from short-term total hip arthroplasty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2017.11.012
Abstract: Highly cross-linked polyethylene (HXLPE) hip liners grafted with 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine (MPC) on their bearing surfaces have recently been commercialized as components of a new generation of artificial hip joints, while improvements in wear resistance and… read more here.
Keywords: mpc; hip; surface; mpc grafted ... See more keywords