Crosslinked polyethylene compared to conventional polyethylene in total hip replacement: pre-clinical evaluation, in-vitro testing and prospective clinical follow-up study.

Geerdink, Carel H

Crosslinked polyethylene compared to conventional polyethylene in total hip replacement: pre-clinical evaluation, in-vitro testing and prospective clinical follow-up study. [electronic resource] - Acta orthopaedica Oct 2006 - 719-25 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1745-3674

10.1080/17453670610012890 doi


Adult
Aged
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip--adverse effects
Biomechanical Phenomena
Cross-Linking Reagents
Femur Head Necrosis--surgery
Follow-Up Studies
Hip Prosthesis--adverse effects
Humans
In Vitro Techniques
Materials Testing
Middle Aged
Osteoarthritis, Hip--surgery
Osteolysis--etiology
Polyethylenes--adverse effects
Prospective Studies
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis Failure
Time Factors