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2008 Annual Meeting Workshop

Wear Resistant Polyethylene for Joint Replacement:
Current Status and Future Directions

Organizers: Warren O. Haggard, PhD; A. Seth Greenwald, D. Phil. (Oxon)

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Introductions
           A. Seth Greenwald, D. Phil. (Oxon), Cleveland, OH

Crosslinked Polyethylenes: A Convincing Laboratory Performance
           Harry McKellop, PhD, Los Angeles, CA

In-Vivo RSA Assessment of Conventional and Highly Crosslinked Polyethylenes
           Henrik Malchau, MD, PhD, Boston, MA

Crosslinked Polyethylenes: Where the Faults May Lie
           Michael D. Ries, MD, San Francisco, CA

Clinical Performance of Crosslinked Polyethylenes: Where the Future is!
           Thomas P. Schmalzried, MD, Los Angeles, CA

Not so Fast: Clinical Performance of Conventional Polyethylenes
           Thomas P. Sculco, MD, New York, NY

Question and Answers - Final Words
           Warren O. Haggard, PhD, Memphis, TN and A. Seth Greenwald, D. Phil. (Oxon), Cleveland, OH