Polyethylene particles inserted over calvarium induce cancellous bone loss in femur in female mice

Focal bone resorption (osteolysis) induced by wear particles contributes to long-term orthopedic joint failure. However, the impact of focal osteolysis on remote skeletal sites has received less attention. The goal of this study was to determine the effects of polyethylene particles placed over calv...

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Main Authors: Kenneth A. Philbrick, Carmen P. Wong, Arianna M. Kahler-Quesada, Dawn A. Olson, Adam J. Branscum, Russell T. Turner, Urszula T. Iwaniec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Bone Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352187218300421