Rotating platform knees

Buechel F.R, Sr., EF Buechel, Jr., M.J. Pappas, and J. Dalessio. 2001. Twenty-year evaluation of meniscal bearing and rotating platform knee replacements. Clin Orthop 388 41-50. 

Atwood SA, Currier JH, Mayor MB, Collier JP, Van Citters DW, Kennedy FE (2008), Clinical wear measurement on low contact stress rotating platform knee bearings , J Arthroplasty, 23, 431 0, DOI 10.1016/j.arth.2007.06.005. 

Buechel Sr. FF, Buechel Jr. FF, Pappas MJ, Dalessio J. Twenty-year evaluation of the New Jersey LCS rotating platform knee replacement. J Knee Surg 2002 15 84-9. 

Photograph of an LCS rotating platform mobile bearing total knee replacement. (Images provided courtesy of J.B. VanMeter, DePuy Orthopedics, Warsaw, IN.)... 

Garcia RM, Kraay Ml, Messerschmitt PJ, Golberg VM, Rimnac CM. Analysis of Retrieved Ultra High Molecular Polyethylene Tibial Components From Rotating-Platform Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2009 24 131-8. 

Motivated by the need to test the (then) revolutionary new concepts in rotating platform mobile bearing knee designs, the New Jersey simulator provided flexional rotation, axial compressive force, AP motion, and IE rotation [44,45]. 

Haider H, Garvin K. Rotating platform versus fixed-bearing total knees—an in vitro study of wear. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2008 466 2677-85. 

Fisher J, McEwen HMJ, Tipper JL, Jennings LM, Farrar R, Stone MH, Ingham E. Wear-simulation analysis of rotating-platform mobile bearing knees. Orthop 2006 29 36-41. 

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