Biomechanical Analysis of Non-Metallic Biomaterial in the Manufacture of a New Knee Prosthesis

The increase in the number of revision surgeries after a total knee replacement surgery reaches 19%. One of the reasons for the majority of revisions relates to the debris of the ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene that serves to facilitate the sliding between the femoral and tibial components....

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Main Authors: Miguel Suffo, Carlos Revenga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/20/5951