Influence of the remelting process on th
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J. A. Puértolas; F. J. Medel; J. Cegoñino; E. Gomez-Barrena; R. Ríos
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Electron beam irradiation at doses below 150 kGy is a widely used technique to obtain highly crosslinked ultra‐high‐molecular‐weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). Its current use in total joint replacement components may improve wear resistance and decrease UHMWPE particle debris. However, cur