Polyethylene

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 10-year follow-up wear analysis of first-generation highly crosslinked polyethylene in primary total hip arthroplasty. 
  • A Pilot Study on Posterior Polyethylene Tethers to Prevent Proximal Junctional Kyphosis After Multilevel Spinal Instrumentation for Adult Spinal Deformity. 
  • A methodology for image quality evaluation of advanced CT systems. 
  • Ability of MR cholangiography to reveal stent position and luminal diameter in patients with biliary endoprostheses: in vitro measurements and in vivo results in 30 patients. 
  • Accurate Dosing of Antiretrovirals at Home Using a Foilized, Polyethylene Pouch to Prevent the Transmission of HIV From Mother to Child. 
  • Al-Cu-Fe quasicrystal/ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene composites as biomaterials for acetabular cup prosthetics. 
  • Broad spectral domain fluorescence wavelength modulation of visible and near-infrared emissive polymersomes. 
  • Case report: a thigh mass resulting from polyethylene wear of a revision total hip arthroplasty. 
  • Cementation of a polyethylene liner into a metal shell. 
  • Characteristic image quality of a third generation dual-source MDCT scanner: Noise, resolution, and detectability. 
  • Comparison of Postoperative Complications Following Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty With Other Hip Bearings in Medicare Population. 
  • Complications Are Not Increased With Acetabular Revision of Metal-on-metal Total Hip Arthroplasty. 
  • Early failure of a unicompartmental knee arthroplasty design with an all-polyethylene tibial component. 
  • Early to Midterm Clinical and Radiographic Survivorship of the All-Polyethylene Versus Modular Metal-Backed Tibia Component in Primary Total Knee Replacement. 
  • Femoral head size and wear of highly cross-linked polyethylene at 5 to 8 years. 
  • Fracture of highly cross-linked all-polyethylene patella after total knee arthroplasty. 
  • Highly Cross-linked Polyethylene Provides Decreased Osteolysis and Reoperation at Minimum 10-Year Follow-Up. 
  • In vivo cytokine-associated responses to biomaterials. 
  • Is Metal-On-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty Associated With Neurotoxicity? 
  • Is There a Benefit to Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene in Posterior-stabilized Total Knee Arthroplasty? A Randomized Trial. 
  • Large Metal Heads and Highly Cross-Linked Polyethylene Provide Low Wear and Complications at 5-13 Years. 
  • Materials used for reconstruction after orbital floor fracture. 
  • Outcomes of Acute Hematogenous Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Total Ankle Arthroplasty Treated With Irrigation, Debridement, and Polyethylene Exchange. 
  • Polyethylene Fracture Following STAR Ankle Arthroplasty: A Report of Three Cases. 
  • Polyethylene liner exchange of the Harris-Galante porous I and II acetabular components without cement: results and complications. 
  • Polyethylene wear and osteolysis with a new modular titanium acetabular component: results at 7 to 13 years. 
  • Polyethylene wear characteristics in vivo and in a knee stimulator. 
  • Posterior cruciate-retaining modular total knee arthroplasty: a 9- to 12-year follow-up investigation. 
  • Precoated femoral component with proximal and distal centralizers: results at 5 to 12 years. 
  • Prospective randomized trial of standard versus highly crosslinked tibial polyethylene in primary posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty: clinical and radiological follow-up at 2 to 11 years. 
  • Routine surveillance of modular PFC TKA shows increasing failures after 10 years. 
  • Second-generation modular acetabular components provide fixation at 10 to 16 years. 
  • Serum metal ion concentration: comparison between small and large head metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty. 
  • Structure of supported bilayers composed of lipopolysaccharides and bacterial phospholipids: raft formation and implications for bacterial resistance. 
  • Survival and polyethylene wear of porous-coated acetabular components in patients less than fifty years old: results at nine to fourteen years. 
  • The jumbo acetabular component for acetabular revision: Curtain Calls and Caveats. 
  • The rates of osteolysis and loosening associated with a modular posterior stabilized knee replacement. Results at five to fourteen years. 
  • The use of constrained components in total hip arthroplasty. 
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Kinematics. 
  • Trunnion corrosion in metal-on-polyethylene hip arthroplasty: a simple diagnosis and treatment? 
  • Use of an alumina-on-alumina bearing system in total hip arthroplasty for osteonecrosis of the hip. 
  • Wear and Osteolysis of Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene at 10 to 14 Years: The Effect of Femoral Head Size.