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Vitamin E infused highly cross-linked cemented cups in total hip arthroplasty show good wear pattern and stabilize satisfactorily: a randomized, controlled RSA trial with 5-year follow-up

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Vitamin E infused highly cross-linked polyethylene (VEPE) was introduced in order to enhance oxidative resistance in highly cross-linked polyethylene cups in total hip arthroplasty (THA). We have, with a follow-up of 5 years, evaluated wear characteristics of 2 identically de...

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Autores principales: BERGVINSSON, Halldor, ZAMPELIS, Vasilis, SUNDBERG, Martin, TJÖRNSTRAND, Jon, FLIVIK, Gunnar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medical Journals Sweden, on behalf of the Nordic Orthopedic Federation 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8788680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35048993
http://dx.doi.org/10.2340/17453674.2022.1517