2005
The effect of counterface roughness on the wear of UHMWPE for rectangular wear paths
Turell M, Friedlaender G, Wang A, Thornhill T, Bellare A. The effect of counterface roughness on the wear of UHMWPE for rectangular wear paths. Wear 2005, 259: 984-991. DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2005.01.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReplacement prosthesisGait cycleFemoral headTotal hip replacement prosthesesWeight lossCalf serumJoint replacement prosthesesAcetabular cupHip replacement prosthesesProsthesisCurrent studyPhysiological loading conditionsUHMWPE cupDiluted calf serumTotal joint replacement prosthesesVolumetric wear ratePrevious studiesFactorsPatients
1989
The effect of radiation on the fracture repair process. A biomechanical evaluation of a closed fracture in a rat model
Markbreiter L, Pelker R, Friedlaender G, Peschel R, Panjabi M. The effect of radiation on the fracture repair process. A biomechanical evaluation of a closed fracture in a rat model. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 1989, 7: 178-183. PMID: 2918417, DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100070204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat modelFemoral midshaft fractureBiomechanical parametersFracture repair processFracture healing processOpen fracture modelSingle doseMidshaft fracturesIntramedullary pinningClosed fracturesNormal controlsFracture healingControl groupNormal levelsSimilar fracturesBiomechanical evaluationHealing processExperimental groupWeeksFracturesRepair processTemporal progressionGroupEffects of radiationPrevious studies