Penn: BE: UHMWPE

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History of Sterilization

Autoclave: Subject Medical Instruments to High Heat.
Responsibility of Medical Practitioner and Staff.
"Nosocomial Infection"
1950: Advent of Disposable Medical Product Industry.
Need for Low-Temperature Sterilization Methods.

Index
Slide 1: Introduction
Slide 2: Why UHMWPE?
Slide 3: History of Sterilization
Slide 4: Autoclave
Slide 5: Ethylene Dioxide (EtO)
Slide 6: Gamma Radiation
Slide 7: Degradation of UHMWPE
Slide 8: Stabilization
Slide 9: Conclusion

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