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Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene and its reinforcement with Carbon Nano...

Rui Miranda Guedes; S. Kanagaraj; P. S. R. Sreekanth; Mónica Oliveira; M. Fonseca

This chapter discusses the advantages and complexities of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) when used as a bearing material for total joint arthroplasty (TJA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The UHMWPE internal structure and its mechanical response depend strongly on a diversity of factors that include radiation crosslinking, fiber reinforcement, and the addition of antioxidants such as Vitam...


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