title: In vivo analysis of polyethylene wear particles after total knee arthroplasty: the influence of improved materials and designs.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Asahi-machi Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan. yminoda@msic.med.osaka-cu.ac.jp
authors.forename: Yukihide
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Minoda
authors.forename: Akio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kobayashi
authors.forename: Hiroyoshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Iwaki
authors.forename: Kentarou
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Iwakiri
authors.forename: Fumiaki
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Inori
authors.forename: Ryo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sugama
authors.forename: Mitsuhiko
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ikebuchi
authors.forename: Yoshinori
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kadoya
authors.forename: Kunio
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Takaoka
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D052638:Particulate Matter; D020959:Polyethylene