Antioxidant stabilized crosslinked ultra high molecular weight polyethylene for medical device applications

An antioxidant combined with UHMWPE prior to subjecting the UHMWPE to crosslinking irradiation. In one exemplary embodiment, the antioxidant is tocopherol. After the antioxidant is combined with the UHMWPE, the resulting blend may be formed into slabs, bar stock, and/or incorporated into a substrate...

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Hauptverfasser: Knight John, Rufner Alicia, Gsell Ray, Brinkerhuff Hallie E, Rowe Toni, Pletcher Dirk, Schneider Werner
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