A controlled experimental model of revision implants: Part II. Implementation with loaded titanium implants and bone graft.
We used an experimental model producing an aggressive tissue response associated with implant loosening in humans: a 6 mm polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) cylinder was pistoning 500 [mu]m concentrically in a 7.5 mm hole, with polyethylene (PE) particles, for 8 weeks. At 8 weeks, the PMMA implant was re...
| Published in: | Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Vol. 72; no. 6; pp. 650 - 657 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | research Journal Article |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Dec2001
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |