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Implant survival of 2,723 vitamin E-infused highly crosslinked polyethylene liners in total hip arthroplasty: data from the Finnish Arthroplasty Register

Background and purpose — The use of crosslinked polyethylene in total hip arthroplasty (THA) has decreased wear remarkably. It has been suggested that the antioxidative effects of vitamin E may enhance the wear properties of polyethylene even further. This study evaluates revision rates between vita...

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Autores principales: Hemmilä, Matias, Laaksonen, Inari, Matilainen, Markus, Eskelinen, Antti, Haapakoski, Jaason, Puhto, Ari-Pekka, Kettunen, Jukka, Pamilo, Konsta, Mäkelä, Keijo T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8231410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33517823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2021.1879513