

Hardcover
Published: 31st July 1995
ISBN: 9780792335580
Number Of Pages: 315
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Advances in Materials Science and Implant Orthopedic Surgery brings together experts from major university hospitals, materials scientists specializing in bio-materials, and development engineers working for implant manufacturers to address such issues as: mechanisms of fixation; foreign-body immune response; generation and consequences of ionic and wear debris; materials selection, design and manufacturing schemes; and surgical techniques to maximize the safety and efficacy of the devices.
Preface | |
Introduction: Biomaterials and Implant Surgery | |
Particles of Biomaterials Recruit Macrophages which can Differentiate into Bone Resorbing Cells | |
Biological Consequences of Polymeric Materials - Silicones, PMMA, UHMWPE | |
The Characterization of Biologically Important Apatite Surfaces Using the Dual Composition and FTIR Microsocopy Techniques | |
Activity of Plasma Proteins Regarding Biomaterials Corrosion - pH Effects | |
Zespol Stabilizer in the Treatment of Open Fractures of the Zeugopodium Bones in Dogs and Cats | |
R&D and Manufacturing of Biomaterials and Implants in the Socio-Political Context | |
Materials and Reliability Issues in Total Hip Arthroplasty | |
Mechanical Failure of Cemented Femoral Total Hip Replacement | |
Modelling and Finite Element Analysis of a Ceramic Femoral Knee Prosthesis | |
The Influence of Processing Conditions on the Mechanical Behaviour of UHMWPE/HA and PMMA/HA Composites | |
Behaviour of HA Coated Ti-6A1-4V under Cyclic Bending in Hank's and Isotonic Saline Solutions: An Electrochemical and Structural Study | |
Improvement of Ion Implantation of Prosthetic Femoral Heads | |
Testing of the Friction Behaviour with a Physiological Hip Joint Simulator | |
Wear Behaviour of Ion Implanted TI6AL4V Against UHMWPE | |
Biological Resurfacing Using Synthetic Materials: A Review of Surgical Philosophy and Clinical Experience Using a Carbon Fibre | |
Processing Biodegradable Natural Polyesters for Porous Soft Materials | |
The Role of Acrylic Polyelectrolytes and Acrylic Gels as Crystallization Inhibitors and Promotors of Calcium Oxalate | |
Sol-Gel Derived Bioactive Hydroxyapatite Coatings | |
Brazing of Al2O3 to AISI 316L Stainless Steel and Ti c.p. for Packaging Telemetric Systems for Orthopaedic Applications | |
Summary Discussion | |
Index | |
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ISBN: 9780792335580
ISBN-10: 0792335589
Series: NATO Science Series E:
Audience:
General
Format:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 315
Published: 31st July 1995
Publisher: SPRINGER VERLAG GMBH
Country of Publication: NL
Dimensions (cm): 23.39 x 15.6
x 1.91
Weight (kg): 0.64
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