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Comparative retrieval analysis of antioxidant polyethylene: bonding of vitamin-E does not reduce in-vivo surface damage

BACKGROUND: With the Persona® knee system a new polyethylene formulation incorporating vitamin-E which aims to reduce oxidation and maintain wear resistance was introduced. Although in-vitro studies have demonstrated positive effects of the vitamin-E antioxidants on UHMWPE, no retrieval study has lo...

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Autores principales: Mathis, Dominic T., Schmidli, Joshua, Hirschmann, Michael T., Amsler, Felix, Henckel, Johann, Hothi, Harry, Hart, Alister
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8630848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34847880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04898-y