In vivo analysis of polyethylene wear particles after total knee arthroplasty: the influence of improved materials and designs.
Minoda
Yukihide
Y
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Asahi-machi Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan. yminoda@msic.med.osaka-cu.ac.jp
Kobayashi
Akio
A
Iwaki
Hiroyoshi
H
Iwakiri
Kentarou
K
Inori
Fumiaki
F
Sugama
Ryo
R
Ikebuchi
Mitsuhiko
M
Kadoya
Yoshinori
Y
Takaoka
Kunio
K
D000368:Aged; D019645:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D006801:Humans; D007595:Joint Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008422:Materials Testing; D008875:Middle Aged; D010316:Particle Size; D052638:Particulate Matter; D020959:Polyethylene; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D013582:Synovial Fluid
D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D052638:Particulate Matter; D020959:Polyethylene