Developments of PEEK (Polyetheretherketone) as a biomedical material: A focused review
The present review study highlights the progress of PEEK and its composite materials in
biomedical applications. Various domain areas such as dentistry, knee implants, spine …
biomedical applications. Various domain areas such as dentistry, knee implants, spine …
Total knee arthroplasty application of polyetheretherketone and carbon-fiber-reinforced polyetheretherketone: A review
YG Koh, KM Park, JA Lee, JH Nam, HY Lee… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and carbon-fiber-reinforced PEEK (CFR-PEEK) have been
successfully used in the field of orthopedic implants. The polymers PEEK and CFR-PEEK …
successfully used in the field of orthopedic implants. The polymers PEEK and CFR-PEEK …
3D printed porous PEEK created via fused filament fabrication for osteoconductive orthopaedic surfaces
Due to its unique and advantageous material properties, polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is an
attractive biomaterial for implantable devices. Though concerns exist regarding PEEK for …
attractive biomaterial for implantable devices. Though concerns exist regarding PEEK for …
Conducting polyetheretherketone nanocomposites with an electrophoretically deposited bioactive coating for bone tissue regeneration and multimodal therapeutic …
M He, C Zhu, H Xu, D Sun, C Chen… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The use of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has grown exponentially in the biomedical field in
recent decades because of its outstanding biomechanical properties. However, its lack of …
recent decades because of its outstanding biomechanical properties. However, its lack of …
Super tough graphene oxide reinforced polyetheretherketone for potential hard tissue repair applications
Biocompatible polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a favorable material for hard tissue repair
due to its similar elastic modulus to that of the human bone. In this work, graphene oxide …
due to its similar elastic modulus to that of the human bone. In this work, graphene oxide …
[HTML][HTML] Decreased stress shielding with a PEEK femoral total knee prosthesis measured in validated computational models
L de Ruiter, K Rankin, M Browne, A Briscoe… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to their high stiffness, metal femoral implants in total knee arthroplasty may cause stress
shielding of the peri-prosthetic bone, which can lead to loss of bone stock. Using a polymer …
shielding of the peri-prosthetic bone, which can lead to loss of bone stock. Using a polymer …
[HTML][HTML] Wear and Friction of UHMWPE-on-PEEK OPTIMA™
RM Cowie, A Briscoe, J Fisher, LM Jennings - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2019 - Elsevier
PEEK-OPTIMA™ is being considered as an alternative bearing material to cobalt chrome in
the femoral component of total knee replacement to provide a metal-free implant. The aim of …
the femoral component of total knee replacement to provide a metal-free implant. The aim of …
Wear mechanism and debris analysis of PEEK as an alternative to CoCrMo in the femoral component of total knee replacement
X Zhang, T Zhang, K Chen, H Xu, C Feng, D Zhang - Friction, 2023 - Springer
The polyetheretherketone (PEEK)-highly cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE), all-polymer
knee prosthesis has excellent prospects for replacing the traditional metal/ceramic …
knee prosthesis has excellent prospects for replacing the traditional metal/ceramic …
[HTML][HTML] Peek polymer in orthodontics: A pilot study on children
G Ierardo, V Luzzi, M Lesti, I Vozza… - Journal of clinical and …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of the study has been making the orthodontic space maintainers in PEEK
polymer (Polyetheretherketone) through a digital workflow. New digital technologies are …
polymer (Polyetheretherketone) through a digital workflow. New digital technologies are …
Stress and strain distribution in femoral heads for hip resurfacing arthroplasty with different materials: A finite element analysis
D Vogel, M Wehmeyer, M Kebbach, H Heyer… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Femoral bone loss due to stress and strain shielding is a common problem in hip resurfacing
arthroplasty (HRA), which arises from the different stiffness of implant materials and the …
arthroplasty (HRA), which arises from the different stiffness of implant materials and the …