Thursday, November 01, 2007

New UHMWPE grades aim to extend lifetime of orthopedic implants

With an aim to further extend the lifetime of orthopedic implants, Ticona has developed two new grades of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) containing vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol). The addition of this biocompatible antioxidant provides these new grades with effective oxidation stability.

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http://plastemart.com/plasticnews_desc.asp?news_id=11143&P=P

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