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Can microcomputed tomography measure retrieved polyethylene wear? Comparing fixed-bearing and rotating-platform knees

Engh CA, Jr., Zimmerman RL, Hopper RH, Jr., Engh GA. Can microcomputed tomography measure retrieved polyethylene wear? Comparing fixed-bearing and rotating-platform knees. Clin Orthop Relat Res. January 2013;471(1):86-93.

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Publication Date
January 2013

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“The DICOM-formatted image data were then imported into three-dimensional image analysis software…(Analyze 9.0; AnalyzeDirect, Inc, Overland Park, KS, USA) that was used to reconstruct the three-dimensional insert geometry.”

Keywords
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee/instrumentation
Equipment Failure Analysis/methods
Female
Humans
Knee Prosthesis
Male
Middle Aged
Polyethylene
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis Failure
Stress, Mechanical
Surface Properties
X-Ray Microtomography

Author Affiliation(s)
Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute, PO Box 7088, Alexandria, VA, 22307, US. (CAE, RLZ, RHH, GAE)

Inova Center for Joint Replacement at Mount Vernon Hospital, Alexandria, VA, US. (CAE, GAE)

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