Performance of thin Vivacit-E hip liners: no relevant wear during ex vivo testing at high acetabular inclination angle

Background and purpose: There is concern among clinicians regarding the performance of thin, highly cross-linked polyethylene acetabular liners at high inclination angles that cause edge contact and high contact stresses. We studied ex vivo wear performance of thin, vitamin-E grafted, highly cross-...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vesa Saikko, Perttu Neuvonen, Aleksi Reito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Journals Sweden 2022-12-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica
Subjects:
Online Access:https://actaorthop.org/actao/article/view/5359