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Joint Prosthesis (device)

Known as: Joint Prosthesis, joint implant, Prostheses, Joint 
Prostheses used to partially or totally replace a human or animal joint. (from UMDNS, 1999)
National Institutes of Health

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9 relations
ArthroplastyArthroplasty, ReplacementArthroplasty, Replacement, ElbowMicrobiological

Narrower (2)

Hip Joint Implantable Prostheses (device)JOINT, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR, IMPLANT

Broader (1)

skeletal prosthesis

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Tunable dual growth factor delivery from polyelectrolyte multilayer films.
Review
2008
Review
2008
UHMWPE for arthroplasty: past or future?
Wear debris related osteolysis is recognised as being the main cause of failure in joint replacements based on UHMWPE inserts… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Infections associated with orthopedic implants
Purpose of review We review recent advances in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infections associated with joint… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Diagnosing infection in the failed joint replacement: a comparison of coincidence detection 18F-FDG and 111In-labeled leukocyte/99mTc-sulfur colloid marrow imaging.
UNLABELLED The objectives of this study were to investigate (18)F-FDG imaging, using a coincidence detection system, for… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
X-ray CT metal artifact reduction using wavelets: an application for imaging total hip prostheses
Traditional computed tomography (CT) reconstructions of total joint prostheses are limited by metal artifacts from corrupted… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Bone Cements
Methyl methacrylate (MMA) is the basic component of bone cements. To use it, a dough is prepared from the liquid and powder by… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Screening for Staphylococcus epidermidis markers discriminating between skin-flora strains and those responsible for infections of joint prostheses.
Fifty-four Staphylococcus epidermidis strains responsible for infections of joint prostheses and 23 strains isolated from skin… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Biological reaction to debris in relation to joint prostheses
Abstract Bone loss induced by the inflammatory response to wear particles is a major cause of long-term failure of total joint… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Hydroxyapatite-coated femoral stems. Histological analysis of components retrieved at autopsy.
Plasma-sprayed coating of hydroxyapatite are biocompatible and, because of their osteoconductive properties, may contribute to… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Observations upon the interface between bone and polymethylmethacrylate cement.
The occurrence of a radiolucent line at the interface of bone and cement in total joint prostheses is a frequently observed… 
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