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Weight of Polyethylene Wear Particles is Similar in TKAs with Oxidized Zirconium and Cobalt-chrome P...

Weight of Polyethylene Wear Particles is Similar in TKAs with Oxidized Zirconium and Cobalt-chrome P...

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Weight of Polyethylene Wear Particles is Similar in TKAs with Oxidized Zirconium and Cobalt-chrome Prostheses

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Weight of Polyethylene Wear Particles is Similar in TKAs with Oxidized Zirconium and Cobalt-chrome Prostheses

Publisher

New York: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 2010-05, Vol.468 (5), p.1296-1304

Language

English

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New York: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Background
The greater lubricity and resistance to scratching of oxidized zirconium femoral components are expected to result in less polyethylene wear than cobalt-chrome femoral components.
Questions/purposes
We examined polyethylene wear particles in synovial fluid and compared the weight, size (equivalent circle diameter), and shape (as...

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Weight of Polyethylene Wear Particles is Similar in TKAs with Oxidized Zirconium and Cobalt-chrome Prostheses

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2853659

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2853659

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ISSN

0009-921X

E-ISSN

1528-1132

DOI

10.1007/s11999-009-1179-x

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