Influence of radiation conditions on the wear behaviour of Vitamin E treated UHMWPE gliding components for total knee arthroplasty after extended artificial aging and simulated daily patient activities
Jens Schwiesau, Bernhard Fritz, G. Bergmann, Ana Laura Puente Reyna, Christoph Schilling, Thomas M. Grupp
2021Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials/Journal of mechanical behavior of biomedical materials17 citationsDOI
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Materials sciencePolyethyleneIrradiationComposite materialRadiationUltra-high-molecular-weight polyethyleneBearing (navigation)ArthroplastyTotal hip arthroplastyBiomedical engineeringMedicineSurgeryGeographyCartographyPhysicsQuantum mechanicsNuclear physicsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopedic Infections and Treatments