Surface analysis of early retrieved polyethylene tibial inserts for both knees in total knee replacement

• Main Authors: Tan, M.Y., Liza, Shahira, Khadijah, S.M.P., Abbas, Azlina Amir, Merican, Azhar Mahmood, Ayob, Khairul Anwar, Zulkifli, Nurin Wahidah Mohd, Masjuki, Haji Hassan
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine; TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/24828/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2019.104279

This study involves the failure analysis of a pair of ultra-high-molecular-weight-polyethylene (UHMWPE) knee tibial inserts from Scorpio® fixed-bearing total knee system by Stryker, which were retrieved from Total Knee Replacements (TKR) that was performed on 64 years old male patient with periprost...