The Journal of Arthroplasty, ABSTRACT| VOLUME 19, ISSUE 2, P258, FEBRUARY 01, 2004

Short-term in vivo wear of marathon™ crosslinked polyethylene

Christian Heisel Mauricio Silva Mylene dela Rosa Thomas P. Schmalzried, MD

Crosslinked polyethylene (PE) was developed to reduce volumetric wear. Hip simulator studies have shown promising results. This study evaluated the short-term in-vivo wear of a moderately crosslinked PE.


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