{PDF} Crosslinked and Thermally Treated Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene for Joint Replacements (ASTM Special Technical Publication, 1445) Steven M. Kurtz, Ray A. Gsell, and John Martell, editors

Seventeen peer-reviewed papers feature the latest research on ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) as used for joint replacements. Topics cover: Quantifying Clinical Response; Short-Term Retrievals; Safety of Crosslinked PE in Knees; Mechanical Properties; and In-Vitro Testing.