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CR TKA UHMWPE Wear Tested after Artificial Aging of the Vitamin E Treated Gliding Component by Simulating Daily Patient Activities

The wear behaviour of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is dominated by two wear mechanisms: the abrasive wear and the delamination of the gliding components, where the second is strongly linked to aging processes and stress concentration in the material. The addition of vitamin E to the bulk material i...

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Autores principales: Schwiesau, Jens, Fritz, Bernhard, Kutzner, Ines, Bergmann, Georg, Grupp, Thomas M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25506594
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/567374