Surface analysis of early retrieved polyethylene tibial inserts for both knees in total knee replacement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2019.104279
Abstract: Abstract This study involves the failure analysis of a pair of ultra-high-molecular-weight-polyethylene (UHMWPE) knee tibial inserts from Scorpio® fixed-bearing total knee system by Stryker, which were retrieved from Total Knee Replacements (TKR) that was performed… read more here.
Keywords: surface; total knee; tibial inserts; early retrieved ... See more keywords
Wear Analysis of Tibial Inserts Made of Highly Cross-Linked Polyethylene Supplemented with Dodecyl Gallate before and after Accelerated Aging
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14235281
Abstract: The wear of the tibial insert is one of the primary factors leading to the failure of total knee arthroplasty. As materials age, their wear performance often degrades. Supplementing highly cross-linked polyethylene (HXLPE) with dodecyl… read more here.
Keywords: cross linked; linked polyethylene; dodecyl gallate; highly cross ... See more keywords