Cross-linked polyethylene does not reduce wear in total knee arthroplasty

Conclusions Cross-linked polyethylene does not significantly reduce the generation of polyethylene particles in patients with total knee arthroplasty, 3 years after the surgical procedure.

Source: Revista Espanola de Cirugia Ortopedica y Traumatologia - May 6, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research