Fracture of Two Moderately Cross-Linked Polyethylene Tibial Inserts in a TKR Patient
Highly cross-linked polyethylene has become the gold standard in total hip replacement for its wear resistance. Moderately crosslinked polyethylene is now available for total knee replacement (TKR), although concerns about reduced mechanical strength have prevented widespread adoption. The purpose o...
Main Authors: | Matthew G. Teeter, James P. McAuley, Douglas D. Naudie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/491384 |
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