The Journal of Arthroplasty, ISSN: 0883-5403, Vol: 19, Issue: 2, Page: 257

Factors associated with tibial polyethylene wear in total knee arthroplasty: analysis of inserts retrieved at revision and autopsy

Matthew B. Collier; C.Anderson Engh Jr; James P. McAuley; Gerard A. Engh

Knee

Tibial polyethylene wear contributes to osteolysis and failure of total knee arthroplasty. We identified factors associated with wear by analyzing retrieved cruciate-retaining inserts of one design.

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