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Oxidation Initiated by Cyclic Loading in the Presence of Lipids

Wannomae, KK; Konsin, ZB; Muratoglu, OK. Oxidation Initiated by Cyclic Loading in the Presence of Lipids. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

UHMWPE/Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes Composites

M.J. Martínez-Morlanes, P.J. Alonso, P. Castell, M. T. Martinez, J. A. Puértolas. MWNT's acting like radical scavenger in gamma irradiated UHMWPE/Multiwall carbon nanotube nanocomposites. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Evaluation of Oxidation in Virgin UHMWPE Knee Components after Retrieval and Shelf Aging

Morrison M. Evaluation of Oxidation in Virgin UHMWPE Knee Components after Retrieval and Shelf Aging. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Relationship Between in Vivo Stresses and Oxidation of UHMWPE

M. Regis, P. Bracco, L. Giorgini, S. Fusi, L. Costa, C. Schmid. Relationship between in vivo stresses and oxidation of UHMWPE in hip joint replacement. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Impact of Aging Environment on the Oxidation of Vitamin E Blended UHMWPE

Berlin, J.A.; Braithwaite, G.J.C.; Knight, J.; Pletcher, D.; Rufner, A. The impact of aging environment on the oxidation of stabilized and unstabilized crosslinked polyethylenes. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Imaging intra-Cellular UHMWPE Wear Debris with Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Spectroscopy

Lee M, Elfick A. Imaging intra-Cellular UHMWPE Wear Debris with Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Spectroscopy. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Effect of UHMWPE Particles on Mesenchymal Stem Cell Replication

Marshall, A D, Smith, S, Stanley, J, Lee, R, Musib, M K,Dean, D D,Chen, X. Effect of UHMWPE Particles on Mesenchymal Stem Cell Replication. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Vitamin E Reduce Inflammatory Response to Wear

Bladen, CL; Fisher, J; Ingham, E; Tipper, JL. The anti-inflammatory properties of Vitamin E significantly reduce TNF-α release from primary human monocytes after stimulation with UHMWPE wear particles. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Crosslinked Vitamin E Blends with Improved Grafting and Wear Resistance

Oral, E; Neils, A; Rowell, SL; Muratoglu OK. Crosslinked Vitamin E Blends with Improved Grafting and Wear Resistance. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Development of Vitamin E Containing UHMWPE Grades

Hufen J, Walkenhorst R. Development and Validation of Vitamin E Containing Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Grades. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Risk Assessment of the Biocompatibility of Vitamin E Blended UHMWPE

Duggan A, Siskey R, Kurtz S. A Risk Assessment of the Biocompatibility of Vitamin E Blended UHMWPE. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Network Parameters for UHMWPE using Plane Strain Compression

Bellare A, Patel-Wilson T, Abreu, EL. Characterization of Network Parameters for UHMWPE using Plane Strain Compression. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Decreased Functional Biological Activity of XLPE Wear Debris

Steinbeck M, Baxter R, Kurtz S. Decreased Functional Biological Activity of Polyethylene Wear Debris from Revised HXLPE Liners. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Cytotoxic Effects of Antioxidants for UHMWPE

Tipper J et al. Cytotoxic Effects of Anti-Oxidant Compounds on Primary Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Bacterial Adherence to UHMWPE

Gomez-Barrena E, et al. Bacterial adherence in infected arthroplasties: material differences. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Crack Propagation Behavior in HXLPE

P. Sirimamilla, J Furmanski, C Rimnac, Peak Stress Intensity Factor Governs Crack Propagation Velocity in Crosslinked UHMWPE. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Properties of an Easily Crosslinkable PE

H. Smelt, P. Matloka, J. Stolk, M. Mulders, L. Stijkel. Mechanical properties, fatigue and wear resistance of an easily crosslinkable polyethylene with a Mw of 500 kg/mol

The Role of Retrieval Analysis in Validation of New Polyethylene

Rimnac, C. The role of retrieval analysis in the validation of new polyethylenes. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Tradeoffs in Crosslinked UHMWPE

Pruitt, L. Tradeoffs in Crosslinked UHMWPE used in Total Joint Arthroplasty. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Regulation of UHMWPE Biomaterials in Total Joint Arthroplasty

Kasser M. Regulation of UHMWPE Biomaterials in Total Joint Arthroplasty. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

In Vivo Oxidative Stability of 1st and 2nd Generation HXLPEs

Kurtz SM, MacDonald D, et al. In Vivo Oxidative Stability and Clinical Performance for 1st- and 2nd-Generation Highly Crosslinked Polyethylenes. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Surface Damage and In Vivo Oxidation of HXLPE in TKA

MacDonald D, et al., Surface Damage, In Vivo Oxidation, and Reasons of Revision for Highly Crosslinked Tibial Inserts for TKA. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

In Vivo Performance of Highly Cross-linked UHMWPE

Rowell S, Muratoglu O, et al., In Vivo Performance of Highly Cross-linked UHMWPE. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Oxidation of Highly Cross-linked Tibial Inserts

Currier, B, Collier, J. Oxidation of Highly Cross-linked Tibial Inserts. Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

Can Vitamin E be an Alternative to Remelting of HXLPE?

Costa, L. Can Incorporation of Vitamin E be an alternative to remelting of radiation cross-linked UHMWPE? Transactions of the 5th UHMWPE International Meeting, Philadelphia, USA, September 22-23, 2011.

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