Wear at the tibio-femoral articulation of the Total Knee Replacement

Background: Despite improvements in manufacture, sterilization and storage of tibial inserts, polyethylene wear continues to restrict the survivorship of total knee replacements. The problem is particularly evident in the young population undergoing knee arthroplasty. Aims and Methods: The objective...

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Main Author: Maruthainar, K.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.625335