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Wear Behaviours and Oxidation Effects on Different UHMWPE Acetabular Cups Using a Hip Joint Simulator

Given the long-term problem of polyethylene wear, medical interest in the new improved cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE), with or without the adding of vitamin E, has risen. The main aim of this study is to gain further insights into the mutual effects of radiation cross-linking and addition of vitam...

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Autores principales: Affatato, Saverio, Ruggiero, Alessandro, Jaber, Sami Abdel, Merola, Massimiliano, Bracco, Pierangiola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5873012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29547536
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma11030433