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No adverse effects of submelt-annealed highly crosslinked polyethylene in cemented cups: An RSA study of 8 patients 10 years after surgery

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Highly crosslinked polyethylene (PE) is in standard use worldwide. Differences in the crosslinking procedure may affect the clinical performance. Experimenatal data from retrieved cups have shown free radicals and excessive wear of annealed highly crosslinked PE. We have prev...

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Autores principales: Röhrl, Stephan M, Nivbrant, Bo, Nilsson, Kjell G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3339528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22248172
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2011.652889