Polyethylene in total hip arthroplasty: half a century in the limelight

J Orthop Traumatol. 2010 Jun;11(2):67-72. doi: 10.1007/s10195-010-0091-1. Epub 2010 May 27.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Arthrography
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / adverse effects
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / history*
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / instrumentation
  • Equipment Design
  • Femur Head / diagnostic imaging
  • History, 20th Century
  • Humans
  • Osteolysis / etiology
  • Polyethylene / adverse effects
  • Polyethylene / history*
  • Prosthesis Failure

Substances

  • Polyethylene