A Comparison of Wear Patterns on Retrieved and Simulator-Tested Total Knee Replacements

Aseptic implant loosening is the most common reason for revision surgery after total knee replacement. This is associated with adverse biological reactions to wear debris from the articulating implant components. To predict the amount of wear debris generated in situ, standard wear testing of total...

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Main Authors: Rebecca H. Dammer, Carmen Zietz, Rainer Bader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Functional Biomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/13/4/256