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Total Knee Replacement with Ceramic Components: Evaluation, Material Characteristics and Clinical Performance
Since the first clinical use of ceramics in total joint arthroplasty, the material properties, manufacturing methods and implant design have been improved. This led to the development of a total knee replaceme...
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The influence of head diameter and wall thickness on deformations of metallic acetabular press-fit cups and UHMWPE liners: a finite element analysis
To increase the range of motion of total hip endoprostheses, prosthetic heads need to be enlarged, which implies that the cup and/or liner thickness must decrease. This may have negative effects on the wear ra...