Proceedings of the 12th BIOLOX®-Symposium 2007

Title, Preface, List of Contents, Podium Presenters and Chairmen, Scientific Committee

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1A. Tribology

H. Kiefer
Differences and Opportunities of THA in the USA, Asia and Europe

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Ch. Hendrich, N. Wollmerstedt, S. Goebel and J. M. Martell
Influence of the Wear-Couple and Patient Activity on Linear Wear in Total Hip Replacement

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S.-S. Lee, J.-D. Chang, P. E. Purdue, B. J. Nestor, T. P. Sculco and E. A. Salvati
Roles of Cellular and Molecular Targets of Wear Debris in Periprosthetic Osteolysis

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1B. Tribology

I. C. Clarke, D. Green, P. Williams, G. Pezzotti and T. Donaldson
Wear Performance of 36mm BIOLOX® forte/delta Hip Combinations Compared in Simulated ‘Severe’ Micro-Separation Test Mode

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A. Toni, F. Traina, M. De Fine, E. Tassinari, F. Biondi, A. Galvani, F. Pilla and S. Stea
In-Vitro and In-Vivo Ceramic Debris with Ceramic Prosthesis

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Y.-H. Kim
Surface Roughness of Ceramic Femoral Heads after In-Vivo Transfer of Metal Correlation to Polyethylene Wear

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V. Corfield, I. Khan and R. Scott
Hydrothermal Stability of Ceramic Femoral Heads

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2. Ceramic/Polyethylene

J.-S. Kang and K.-H. Moon
Ceramic on highly cross-linked Polyethylene in cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty

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S.-K. Kim, J.-W. Park, J.-H. Wang and J.-G. Kim
Comparative Analysis of Ceramic to Ceramic Bearing with Metal to Electron Beam-Irradiated highly cross-linked UHMWPE Bearing

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Y.-H. Kim
Comparison of Uncemented Total Hip Arthroplasty between Metal on Metal and Ceramic on Polyethylene Bearing Surfaces in Young Patients

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K. Kawanabe, B. Liang, K. Ise and T. Nakamura
Comparison of Polyethylene Wear against Alumina and Zirconia Heads in Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty

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3. Large Diameter Wear Couples

T. Pandorf
Wear of large Ceramic Bearings

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P. Dalla Pria, M. Pressacco, F. Benazzo and S. Fusi
Evolution for Diameters Features and Results

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J. Oehy and M. Shen
Design Rationale for Acetabular Cups with alternative Bearings and large Diameter Heads

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Y.-S. Park, Y.-W. Moon and S.-J. Lim
Use of Modular Femoral Stem combined with large Diameter Femoral Head in Alumina-on-Alumina Total Hip Arthroplasty

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4. Ceramic Knee Implants

M.-C. Lee and J.-W. Ahn
Ceramic Femoral Prosthesis in TKA – Present and Future

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Ch. Schultze, D. Klüß, A. Lubomierski, K.-P. Schmitz, R. Bader and W. Mittelmeier
Finite-Element-Analysis of a Cemented Ceramic Femoral Component in Total Knee Arthroplasty

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T. Pandorf and M. Kuntz
Advanced Testing of Ceramic Femoral Knee Components

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F. Benazzo, P. Dalla Pria, W. Mittelmeier, D. Tigani, C. Zorzi, D. Ganzer, C.H. Lohmann, E.G. Cimbrelo, C.R. Merchan, E.M. Saura, A.U. Lizaur, J.F. Couceiro and S. Burelli
Reasons using a Ceramic Femoral Component and First Clinical Experience

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H. Oonishi, S.-C. Kim, H. Oonishi, M. Kyomoto, M. Iwamoto and M. Ueno
Comparison of In-Vivo Wear between Polyethylene Inserts articulating against Ceramic and Cobalt-Chrome Femoral Components in Total Knee Prostheses

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5A. Hard on Hard Bearings

G. Pezzotti
Toughening vs. Environmental Aging in BIOLOX® delta: A micromechanics study

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J. P. Garino
Clinical Experience with Ceramic on Ceramic in the USA

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J.-Y. Lazennec, H. Sari Ali, M. Gorin, B. Roger, A. Baudoin and A. Rangel
Why use an all Ceramic Tripolar THR? – clinical and experimental data

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Y.-J. Cho
Lessons from 1st generation Ceramic on Ceramic THA

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H.-J. Kim and J.-J. Yoo
Nine-Year Experience with a Contemporary Alumina-on-alumina THA Implant

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J.-M. Lee
Ceramic on Ceramic Bearing in Coren® Hip System

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5B. Hard on Hard Bearings

R. Legenstein, W. Huber and P. Boesch
Metallosis in Metal-on-MetalPPF Total Hip Arthroplasties

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M. Azizbaig Mohajer, F. Plattner and R. Graf
Results of 10 Years’ Follow-Up of Ceramic-Ceramic Couples in Total Hip Replacement

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K.-H. Moon, J.-S. Kang, D.-J. Lee, S.-H. Lee and K.-H. Kim
Mid-Term Results of Ceramic-on-Ceramic Bearing Extensively Porous Coated AMLsup>® Total Hip Arthroplasty

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S.-Y. Kim
Alumina-on-Alumina Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients with Osteonecrosis less than 50 Years Old

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K.-H. Koo
Total Hip Arthroplasty using third Generation Alumina-on-Alumina Articulation

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S.-J. Yim
Ceramic on Ceramic in Hybrid THR (Cemented Femoral Stem) – A five to seven year evalution

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Y.-Y. Won, K.-H. Moon, Y.-S. Yu, L.-S. Hyup and W.-Q. Cui
Mechanical Effect of the Articulating Materials on the Proximal Femur and the Femoral Stem in Total Hip Arthroplasty

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6. Market Trends and Future Applications

S.-Y. Kwon, Y.-S. Kim, D.-H. Sun, S.-S. Kim and H.-W. Kim
Surface Characteristics and Biocompatibility of Micro Arc Oxidized (MAO) Titanium Alloy

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J.-Y. Lazennec, P. Boyer, J. Poupon, M. A. Rousseau, F. Laude, Y. Catonné and G. Saillant
Reasons for our Preference for Ceramic over Metal Bearing – clinical, radiological and biological evidences

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M. Grässel
Spine: Ceramic Disc – what you should know

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K.-H. Widmer
Trend: Bigger Ball Heads: Is Bigger Really Better?

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7. Hip Revision

K. Knahr and M. Pospischill
Strategies for Head and Inlay Exchange in Revision Hip Arthroplasty

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M. Kuntz
Live-Time Prediction of BIOLOX® delta

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S.-H. Lee, J.-H. Hwang, B.-K. Kim and S.-H. Hong
Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty with Sandwich-type Ceramic on Ceramic Liner

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T.-C. Yu
Revision Surgery of Acetabular Polyethylene Wear – cup retention or revision?

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8. Tips and Tricks

K. Kawate, T. Ohmura, I. Kawahara, H. Kataoka, K. Tamai, T. Ueha and Y. Takakura
Tragedy of Polyethylene Back Ceramic on Ceramic Articulation

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M. Ishii, M. Takagi, H. Ida, S. Kobayashi, H. Kawaji and M. Hamasaki
Breakage of Alumina Ceramic Head and Clinical Failure after Minor Modification of Tapered Junction

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B.-W. Min, K.-S. Song, C.-H. Kang, K.-J. Lee, K.-C. Bae, C.-H. Cho and Y.-Y. Won
Tips and Tricks: Fracture of a Ceramic Insert with modern Ceramic Total Hip Replacement

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T.-R. Yoon, C.-I. Hur, S. Diwanji and D.-S. Lee
Minimally Invasive Two-Incision Total Hip Replacement using large Diameter Ceramic-on-Ceramic Articulation

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S. Junk-Jantsch and G. Pflüger
MIS and the Demands on Bearing Couples

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R. G. Middleton, C. Olyslaegers and T. W. Wainwright
Computer Navigation: Improving Outcomes with Hard on Hard Bearings

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