title: Massive femoral osteolysis and early disintegration of a polyethylene-bearing surface of a total knee replacement. A case report.
authors.affiliation: Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles 90024.
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Kilgus
authors.forename: T T
authors.initials: TT
authors.lastname: Funahashi
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Campbell
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001845:Bone Cysts / Q000473:pathology; D005269:Femur / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007720:Knee Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D010014:Osteolysis / Q000209:etiology*; D011095:Polyethylenes / Q000737:chemistry*; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D013314:Stress, Mechanical; D013499:Surface Properties; D013582:Synovial Fluid; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D011095:Polyethylenes