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Third Body Wear of UHMWPE-on-PEEK-OPTIMA™

PEEK-OPTIMA™ is being considered as an alternative to cobalt chrome (CoCr) in the femoral component of total knee replacements. To date, investigations of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE)-on-PEEK have shown an equivalent wear rate to conventional implant materials under standard con...

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Autores principales: Cowie, Raelene M., Pallem, Naveen Manikya, Briscoe, Adam, Jennings, Louise M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7142899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32168765
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma13061264