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Orhun Muratoglu, PH.D.

TitleAssociate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
InstitutionMassachusetts General Hospital
DepartmentOrthopedic Surgery
AddressMassachusetts General Hospital
Orthopedic Biomechanics Lab, Jackson 1206
55 Fruit St
Boston MA 02114
Phone617/726-3869
Fax617/726-3883

 Mentoring 
 completed student projects
The Effect of Molecular Ultrastructure on the Cross-Link Density and Mechanical Properties of Irradiated Polyethylene Polymers
Summer, 06/23/99 - 09/01/99

 Bibliographic 
 selected publications
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  1. Oral E, Neils AL, Rowell SL, Lozynsky AJ, Muratoglu OK. Increasing irradiation temperature maximizes vitamin E grafting and wear resistance of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2013 Apr; 101(3):436-40.
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  2. Oral E, Neils AL, Lyons C, Fung M, Doshi B, Muratoglu OK. Surface cross-linked UHMWPE can enable the use of larger femoral heads in total joints. J Orthop Res. 2013 Jan; 31(1):59-66.
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  3. Oral E, Ghali BW, Neils A, Muratoglu OK. A new mechanism of oxidation in ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene caused by squalene absorption. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2012 Apr; 100(3):742-51.
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  4. Micheli BR, Wannomae KK, Lozynsky AJ, Christensen SD, Muratoglu OK. Knee simulator wear of vitamin E stabilized irradiated ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene. J Arthroplasty. 2012 Jan; 27(1):95-104.
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  5. Oral E, Ghali BW, Muratoglu OK. The elimination of free radicals in irradiated UHMWPEs with and without vitamin E stabilization by annealing under pressure. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2011 Apr; 97(1):167-74.
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  6. Rowell SL, Oral E, Muratoglu OK. Comparative oxidative stability of a-tocopherol blended and diffused UHMWPEs at 3 years of real-time aging. J Orthop Res. 2011 May; 29(5):773-80.
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  7. Oral E, Muratoglu OK. Vitamin E diffused, highly crosslinked UHMWPE: a review. Int Orthop. 2011 Feb; 35(2):215-23.
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  8. Muratoglu OK, Wannomae KK, Rowell SL, Micheli BR, Malchau H. Ex vivo stability loss of irradiated and melted ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Dec 1; 92(17):2809-16.
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  9. Jarrett BT, Cofske J, Rosenberg AE, Oral E, Muratoglu O, Malchau H. In vivo biological response to vitamin E and vitamin-E-doped polyethylene. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Nov 17; 92(16):2672-81.
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  10. Bichara DA, Zhao X, Bodugoz-Senturk H, Ballyns FP, Oral E, Randolph MA, Bonassar LJ, Gill TJ, Muratoglu OK. Porous poly(vinyl alcohol)-hydrogel matrix-engineered biosynthetic cartilage. Tissue Eng Part A. 2011 Feb; 17(3-4):301-9.
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  11. Malchau H, Bragdon CR, Muratoglu OK. The stepwise introduction of innovation into orthopedic surgery: the next level of dilemmas. J Arthroplasty. 2011 Sep; 26(6):825-31.
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  12. Solis J, Levine RA, Johnson B, Guerrero JL, Handschumacher MD, Sullivan S, Lam K, Berlin J, Braithwaite GJ, Muratoglu OK, Vlahakes GJ, Hung J. Polymer injection therapy to reverse remodel the papillary muscles: efficacy in reducing mitral regurgitation in a chronic ischemic model. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Oct; 3(5):499-505.
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  13. Oral E, Ghali BW, Rowell SL, Micheli BR, Lozynsky AJ, Muratoglu OK. A surface crosslinked UHMWPE stabilized by vitamin E with low wear and high fatigue strength. Biomaterials. 2010 Sep; 31(27):7051-60.
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  14. Bichara DA, Zhao X, Hwang NS, Bodugoz-Senturk H, Yaremchuk MJ, Randolph MA, Muratoglu OK. Porous poly(vinyl alcohol)-alginate gel hybrid construct for neocartilage formation using human nasoseptal cells. J Surg Res. 2010 Oct; 163(2):331-6.
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  15. Oral E, Godleski-Beckos C, Ghali BW, Lozynsky AJ, Muratoglu OK. Effect of cross-link density on the high pressure crystallization of UHMWPE. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2009 Aug; 90(2):720-9.
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  16. Wannomae KK, Christensen SD, Micheli BR, Rowell SL, Schroeder DW, Muratoglu OK. Delamination and adhesive wear behavior of alpha-tocopherol-stabilized irradiated ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene. J Arthroplasty. 2010 Jun; 25(4):635-43.
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  17. Oral E, Godleski Beckos CA, Lozynsky AJ, Malhi AS, Muratoglu OK. Improved resistance to wear and fatigue fracture in high pressure crystallized vitamin E-containing ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene. Biomaterials. 2009 Apr; 30(10):1870-80.
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  18. Duffy GP, Wannomae KK, Rowell SL, Muratoglu OK. Fracture of a cross-linked polyethylene liner due to impingement. J Arthroplasty. 2009 Jan; 24(1):158.e15-9.
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  19. Bodugoz-Senturk H, Macias CE, Kung JH, Muratoglu OK. Poly(vinyl alcohol)-acrylamide hydrogels as load-bearing cartilage substitute. Biomaterials. 2009 Feb; 30(4):589-96.
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  20. Hung J, Solis J, Guerrero JL, Braithwaite GJ, Muratoglu OK, Chaput M, Fernandez-Friera L, Handschumacher MD, Wedeen VJ, Houser S, Vlahakes GJ, Levine RA. A novel approach for reducing ischemic mitral regurgitation by injection of a polymer to reverse remodel and reposition displaced papillary muscles. Circulation. 2008 Sep 30; 118(14 Suppl):S263-9.
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  21. Oral E, Malhi AS, Wannomae KK, Muratoglu OK. Highly cross-linked ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene with improved fatigue resistance for total joint arthroplasty: recipient of the 2006 Hap Paul Award. J Arthroplasty. 2008 Oct; 23(7):1037-44.
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  22. Oral E, Godleski Beckos C, Malhi AS, Muratoglu OK. The effects of high dose irradiation on the cross-linking of vitamin E-blended ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene. Biomaterials. 2008 Sep; 29(26):3557-60.
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  23. Crowninshield RD, Muratoglu OK. How have new sterilization techniques and new forms of polyethylene influenced wear in total joint replacement? J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2008; 16 Suppl 1:S80-5.
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  24. Bodugoz-Senturk H, Choi J, Oral E, Kung JH, Macias CE, Braithwaite G, Muratoglu OK. The effect of polyethylene glycol on the stability of pores in polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels during annealing. Biomaterials. 2008 Jan; 29(2):141-9.
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  25. Oral E, Wannomae KK, Rowell SL, Muratoglu OK. Diffusion of vitamin E in ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene. Biomaterials. 2007 Dec; 28(35):5225-37.
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  26. Estok DM, Burroughs BR, Muratoglu OK, Harris WH. Comparison of hip simulator wear of 2 different highly cross-linked ultra high molecular weight polyethylene acetabular components using both 32- and 38-mm femoral heads. J Arthroplasty. 2007 Jun; 22(4):581-9.
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  27. Muratoglu OK, Rubash HE, Bragdon CR, Burroughs BR, Huang A, Harris WH. Simulated normal gait wear testing of a highly cross-linked polyethylene tibial insert. J Arthroplasty. 2007 Apr; 22(3):435-44.
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  28. Plank GR, Estok DM, Muratoglu OK, O'Connor DO, Burroughs BR, Harris WH. Contact stress assessment of conventional and highly crosslinked ultra high molecular weight polyethylene acetabular liners with finite element analysis and pressure sensitive film. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2007 Jan; 80(1):1-10.
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  29. Burroughs BR, Rubash HE, Estok D, Jasty M, Krevolin J, Muratoglu OK. Comparison of conventional and highly crosslinked UHMWPE patellae evaluated by a new in vitro patellofemoral joint simulator. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2006 Nov; 79(2):268-74.
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  30. Choi J, Bodugoz-Senturk H, Kung HJ, Malhi AS, Muratoglu OK. Effects of solvent dehydration on creep resistance of poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogel. Biomaterials. 2007 Feb; 28(5):772-80.
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  31. Burroughs BR, Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, Wannomae KK, Christensen S, Lozynsky AJ, Harris WH. In vitro comparison of frictional torque and torsional resistance of aged conventional gamma-in-nitrogen sterilized polyethylene versus aged highly crosslinked polyethylene articulating against head sizes larger than 32 mm. Acta Orthop. 2006 Oct; 77(5):710-8.
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  32. Oral E, Rowell SL, Muratoglu OK. The effect of alpha-tocopherol on the oxidation and free radical decay in irradiated UHMWPE. Biomaterials. 2006 Nov; 27(32):5580-7.
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  33. Wannomae KK, Bhattacharyya S, Freiberg A, Estok D, Harris WH, Muratoglu O. In vivo oxidation of retrieved cross-linked ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene acetabular components with residual free radicals. J Arthroplasty. 2006 Oct; 21(7):1005-11.
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  34. Oral E, Christensen SD, Malhi AS, Wannomae KK, Muratoglu OK. Wear resistance and mechanical properties of highly cross-linked, ultrahigh-molecular weight polyethylene doped with vitamin E. J Arthroplasty. 2006 Jun; 21(4):580-91.
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  35. Oral E, Wannomae KK, Rowell SL, Muratoglu OK. Migration stability of alpha-tocopherol in irradiated UHMWPE. Biomaterials. 2006 Apr; 27(11):2434-9.
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  36. Wannomae KK, Christensen SD, Freiberg AA, Bhattacharyya S, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK. The effect of real-time aging on the oxidation and wear of highly cross-linked UHMWPE acetabular liners. Biomaterials. 2006 Mar; 27(9):1980-7.
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  37. Oral E, Greenbaum ES, Malhi AS, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK. Characterization of irradiated blends of alpha-tocopherol and UHMWPE. Biomaterials. 2005 Nov; 26(33):6657-63.
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  38. Pavoor PV, Gearing BP, Muratoglu O, Cohen RE, Bellare A. Wear reduction of orthopaedic bearing surfaces using polyelectrolyte multilayer nanocoatings. Biomaterials. 2006 Mar; 27(8):1527-33.
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  39. Muratoglu OK, Wannomae K, Christensen S, Rubash HE, Harris WH. Ex vivo wear of conventional and cross-linked polyethylene acetabular liners. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005 Sep; 438:158-64.
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  40. Oral E, Malhi AS, Muratoglu OK. Mechanisms of decrease in fatigue crack propagation resistance in irradiated and melted UHMWPE. Biomaterials. 2006 Feb; 27(6):917-25.
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  41. Jasty M, Rubash HE, Muratoglu O. Highly cross-linked polyethylene: the debate is over--in the affirmative. J Arthroplasty. 2005 Jun; 20(4 Suppl 2):55-8.
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  42. Bragdon CR, Jasty M, Muratoglu OK, Harris WH. Third-body wear testing of a highly cross-linked acetabular liner: the effect of large femoral head size in the presence of particulate poly(methyl-methacrylate) debris. J Arthroplasty. 2005 Apr; 20(3):379-85.
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  43. Muratoglu OK, Spiegelberg SH, McKinley GH. A high modulus crosslinked polyethylene with reduced residual free radical concentration prepared below the melt. 2005.
  44. Estok DM, Bragdon CR, Plank GR, Huang A, Muratoglu OK, Harris WH. The measurement of creep in ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene: a comparison of conventional versus highly cross-linked polyethylene. J Arthroplasty. 2005 Feb; 20(2):239-43.
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  45. Harris WH, Muratoglu OK. A review of current cross-linked polyethylenes used in total joint arthroplasty. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005 Jan; (430):46-52.
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  46. Wannomae KK, Bhattacharyya S, Freiberg AA, Estok D, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK. In vivo oxidation of retrieved crosslinked UHMWPE acetabular components with residual free radicals. Journal of Arthroplasty. 2005; in print.
  47. Merrill EW, Harris WH, Jasty M, Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, O’Connor DO, Venugopalan, P. Radiation and Melt Treated Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Prosthetic Devices. 2004.
  48. Muratoglu OK, Burroughs BR, Bragdon CR, Christensen S, Lozynsky A, Harris WH. Knee simulator wear of polyethylene tibias articulating against explanted rough femoral components. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004 Nov; (428):108-13.
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  49. Oral E, Wannomae KK, Hawkins N, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK. Alpha-tocopherol-doped irradiated UHMWPE for high fatigue resistance and low wear. Biomaterials. 2004 Nov; 25(24):5515-22.
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  50. Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, Jasty M, O'Connor DO, Von Knoch RS, Harris WH. Knee-simulator testing of conventional and cross-linked polyethylene tibial inserts. J Arthroplasty. 2004 Oct; 19(7):887-97.
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  51. Merrill EW, Harris WH, Jasty M, Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, O’Connor DO, Venugopalan, P. Radiation and melt treated ultra high molecular weight polyethylene prosthetic devices. 2004.
  52. Greenbaum ES, Burroughs BB, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK. Effect of lipid absorption on wear and compressive properties of unirradiated and highly crosslinked UHMWPE: an in vitro experimental model. Biomaterials. 2004 Aug; 25(18):4479-84.
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  53. Muratoglu OK, Greenbaum ES, Bragdon CR, Jasty M, Freiberg AA, Harris WH. Surface analysis of early retrieved acetabular polyethylene liners: a comparison of conventional and highly crosslinked polyethylenes. J Arthroplasty. 2004 Jan; 19(1):68-77.
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  54. Muratoglu OK. In vitro wear of acetabular liners. Callaghan JJ, Rosenberg AG, Rubash HE. The Adult Hip. 2004; in print.
  55. Muratoglu OK, Burroughs BR, Bragdon CR, Christensen S, Lozynsky A, Harris WH. Knee Simulator Wear of Polyethylene Tibias Articulating Against Explanted Rough Femoral Components. Clin Orthop. 2004; 428:108-113.
  56. Crowninshield RD, Muratoglu OK, Hawkins M. Polyethylene in total hip replacement. Callaghan JJ, Rosenberg AG, Rubash HE. The Adult Hip. 2004; (in print):in print.
  57. Muratoglu OK. Polyethylene basic science and general knowledge. Orthopaedic knowledge update: Hip and knee reconstruction. 2004.
  58. Harris WH, Muratoglu OK. A Review of Current Cross-linked Polyethylenes Used in Total Joint Arthroplasty. Clin Orthop. 2004; in print.
  59. Harris WH, Jasty M, Muratoglu OK, O'Connor D, Bragdon C. Polyethylene hip joint prosthesis with extended range of motion. 2004.
  60. Muratoglu OK, Merrill EW, Bragdon CR, O'Connor D, Hoeffel D, Burroughs B, Jasty M, Harris WH. Effect of radiation, heat, and aging on in vitro wear resistance of polyethylene. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2003 Dec; (417):253-62.
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  61. Muratoglu OK, Ruberti J, Melotti S, Spiegelberg SH, Greenbaum ES, Harris WH. Optical analysis of surface changes on early retrievals of highly cross-linked and conventional polyethylene tibial inserts. J Arthroplasty. 2003 Oct; 18(7 Suppl 1):42-7.
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  62. Bragdon CR, Jasty M, Muratoglu OK, O'Connor DO, Harris WH. Third-body wear of highly cross-linked polyethylene in a hip simulator. J Arthroplasty. 2003 Aug; 18(5):553-61.
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  63. Santavirta S, Böhler M, Harris WH, Konttinen YT, Lappalainen R, Muratoglu O, Rieker C, Salzer M. Alternative materials to improve total hip replacement tribology. Acta Orthop Scand. 2003 Aug; 74(4):380-8.
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  64. Gul RM, McGarry FJ, Bragdon CR, Muratoglu OK, Harris WH. Effect of consolidation on adhesive and abrasive wear of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene. Biomaterials. 2003 Aug; 24(19):3193-9.
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  65. Muratoglu OK, Delaney J, O'Connor DO, Harris WH. The use of trans-vinylene formation in quantifying the spatial distribution of electron beam penetration in polyethylene. Single-sided, double-sided and shielded irradiation. Biomaterials. 2003 May; 24(12):2021-9.
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  66. Muratoglu OK, Perinchief RS, Bragdon CR, O'Connor DO, Konrad R, Harris WH. Metrology to quantify wear and creep of polyethylene tibial knee inserts. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2003 May; (410):155-64.
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  67. Merrill EW, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK, O’Connor DO, Venugopalan P, Bragdon CR, Jasty M. Radiation and melt treated UHMWPE prosthetic devices. 2003.
  68. Merrill EW, Harris WH, Jasty M, Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, O’Connor DO, Venugopalan, P. Radiation and melt treated ultra high molecular weight polyethylene prosthetic device and method. 2003.
  69. Muratoglu OK, Mark A, Vittetoe DA, Harris WH, Rubash HE. Polyethylene damage in total knees and use of highly crosslinked polyethylene. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003; 85-A Suppl 1:S7-S13.
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  70. Muratoglu OK, Vittetoe DA, Rubash HE. Damage of Implant Surfaces in Total Knee Arthroplasty. Callaghan JJ, Rosenberg AG, Rubash HE, Simonian PT, Wickiewicz TJ. The Adult Knee. 2003; in print:297-313.
  71. Santavirta S, Bohler M, Harris WH, Konttinen YT, Lapalainen R, Muratoglu OK, Rieker C, Salzer M. Alternative Materials to Improve Total Hip Replacement Tribology. Acta Scandinavia. 2003; 380-386.
  72. Burroughs BR, Muratoglu OK, Rubash HE, Estok D, Jasty M, Freiberg AF, Harris WH. Development of a New In Vitro Patella Wear Tester in the Orthopaedic Biomechanics and Biomaterials Laboratory. The Orthopaedic Journal at Harvard Medical School. 2003; 102-103.
  73. Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, O'Connor DO, Perinchief RS, Jasty M, Harris WH. Aggressive wear testing of a cross-linked polyethylene in total knee arthroplasty. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2002 Nov; (404):89-95.
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  74. Muratoglu OK, O'Connor DO, Bragdon CR, Delaney J, Jasty M, Harris WH, Merrill E, Venugopalan P. Gradient crosslinking of UHMWPE using irradiation in molten state for total joint arthroplasty. Biomaterials. 2002 Feb; 23(3):717-24.
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  75. Muratoglu OK, Harris WH. Use of highly crossliked UHMWPE in THR to decrease the generation of wear debris and reduce periprostheic osteolysis. Illgen R, Rubash HE. Seminars in Arthroplasty. 2002; 13(4):318-324.
  76. Muratoglu OK, Harris WH. Electron Beam Crosslinked and Melted Polyethylene in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. Shanhbag AS, Rubash HE, Jacobs JJ. Joint Replacement and Bone Resorption: Pathology, Biomaterials, and Clinical Practice. 2002.
  77. Muratoglu OK, Deluzio K, Rubash HE, Harris WH. The use of high dose irradiated and melt treated UHMWPE in TKR to decrease the incidence of delamination and wear debris generation. Illgen R, Rubash HE. Seminars in Arthroplasty. 2002; 13(4):338-342.
  78. Muratoglu OK, Mark AK, Harris WH, Rubash HE. Electron Beam Crosslinked and Melted Polyethylene Should be Used in Total Knee Replacements. AAOS Bulletin. 2002; 50-51.
  79. Kurtz SM, Muratoglu OK, Gsell R, Greer K, Shen FW, Cooper C, Buchanan FJ, Spiegelberg S, Yau SS, Edidin AA. Interlaboratory validation of oxidation-index measurement methods for UHMWPE after long-term shelf aging. J Biomed Mater Res. 2002; 63(1):15-23.
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  80. Konrad R, Rieker C, Schon R, Muratoglu OK, Perinchief R. A New Measurement Method for Wear Scars Generated with Knee Simulators. Hutchings IM. Friction, Lubrication, and Wear of Artificial Joints. 2002; 127-132.
  81. Muratoglu OK, Kurtz SM. Alternate bearings in hip replacement. Sinha RK. Total Hip Replacement: Current Trends and Controversies. 2002; 1-46.
  82. Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, O'Connor D, Perinchief RS, Estok DM, Jasty M, Harris WH. Larger diameter femoral heads used in conjunction with a highly cross-linked ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene: a new concept. J Arthroplasty. 2001 Dec; 16(8 Suppl 1):24-30.
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  83. Duffy GP, Muratoglu OK, Biggs SA, Larson SL, Lozynsky AJ, Harris WH. A critical assessment of proximal macrotexturing on cemented femoral components. J Arthroplasty. 2001 Dec; 16(8 Suppl 1):42-8.
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  84. Kurt SM, Muratoglu OK, Buchanan FJ, Currier B, Gsell R, Shen FW, Yau SS. Interlaboratory studies to determine optimal analytical methods for measuring the oxidation index of UHMWPE. Biomaterials. 2001 Nov; 22(21):2875-81.
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  85. Muratoglu OK. The comparison of the wear behavior of four different types of crosslinked acetabular components. J Orthop Res. 2001 Nov; 19(6):1210.
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  86. Muratoglu OK, Harris WH. Identification and quantification of irradiation in UHMWPE through trans-vinylene yield. J Biomed Mater Res. 2001 Sep 15; 56(4):584-92.
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  87. Kurtz SM, Muratoglu OK, Buchanan F, Currier B, Gsell R, Greer K, Gualtieri G, Johnson R, Schaffner S, Sevo K, Spiegelberg S, Shen FW, Yau SS. Interlaboratory reproducibility of standard accelerated aging methods for oxidation of UHMWPE. Biomaterials. 2001 Jul; 22(13):1731-7.
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  88. Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, O'Connor DO, Jasty M, Harris WH. A novel method of cross-linking ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene to improve wear, reduce oxidation, and retain mechanical properties. Recipient of the 1999 HAP Paul Award. J Arthroplasty. 2001 Feb; 16(2):149-60.
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  89. Muratoglu OK. Implant wear in total joint replacement: Clinical and biological issues, materials and design considerations. 2001; 193-203.
  90. Merrill EW, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK, O’Connor DO, Venugopalan P, Bragdon CR, Jasty M. Radiation and melt treated UHMWPE prosthetic devices. 2001.
  91. Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, O'Connor DO, Jasty M, Harris WH. A highly crosslinked, melted ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene: Expanded potential for total joint arthroplasty. Reiker C, Oberhaulzer S, Wyss U, Huber H. World Tribology Forum in Arthroplasty. 2001; 245-262.
  92. Argon AS, Bartczak Z, Cohen RE, Muratoglu OK. Novel mechanism of toughening semi-crystalline polymers. Pearson RA, Sue H-J, Yee, AF. ACS Symposium Series 759. 2000; 98-124.
  93. Merrill EW, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK, O’Connor DO, Venugopalan P, Bragdon CR, Jasty M. Radiation and melt treated UHMWPE prosthetic devices. 2000.
  94. Kurtz SM, Muratoglu OK, Evans M, Edidin AA. Advances in the processing, sterilization, and crosslinking of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene for total joint arthroplasty. Biomaterials. 1999 Sep; 20(18):1659-88.
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  95. Muratoglu OK, Bragdon CR, O'Connor DO, Jasty M, Harris WH, Gul R, McGarry F. Unified wear model for highly crosslinked ultra-high molecular weight polyethylenes (UHMWPE). Biomaterials. 1999 Aug; 20(16):1463-70.
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  96. Muratoglu OK, Jasty M, Harris WH. A new method to determine the locus of radiation damage in retrieved UHMWPE components. ASTM-SMP. 1997; (1307):79.
  97. Argon AS, Bartczak Z, Cohen RE, Muratoglu OK. Novel mechanisms of toughening semi-crystalline polymers. Proc. 18th Riso International Symposium on Materials Science: Polymeric Composites-Expanding the Limits, Eds: Andersen SI, Brondted P, Lillhot H, Lystrup A, Rheinlander JT, Sorensen BF, Toftegaard H. 1997.
  98. Muratoglu OK, Cohen RE, Argon AS, Weinberg M. Microstructural processes of fracture of rubber modified polyamides. Polymer. 1995; 36(25):4771.
  99. Muratoglu OK, Cohen RE, Argon AS, Weinberg M. Microstructural Fracture Processes Accompanying Growing Cracks in Tough Rubber-Modified Polyamides. Polymer. 1995; 36(25):4787.
  100. Muratoglu OK, Cohen RE, Argon AS, Weinberg M. Toughening mechanism of rubber modified polyamides. Polymer. 1995; 36(5):921.
  101. Argon AS, Cohen RE, Muratoglu OK. Toughness of particle modified sem-crystalline polymers: General principles and specific examples. Boyce MC. Mechanics of plastics and plastic composites. 1995; 177-195.
  102. Muratoglu OK, Cohen RE, Argon AS. Crystalline morphology of polyamide 6 near planar surfaces. Polymer. 1995; 36(11):2143.
  103. Muratoglu, OK. Microstructural processes governing the fracture and toughening mechanisms of rubber modified polyamides: A morphological approach. 1995.
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