| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (727 pages) |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials ; v. 2 |
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Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials.
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| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Introduction to joint replacement technology -- Materials and techniques in joint replacement -- Biological and mechanical issues in joint replacement -- Replacing specific joints. |
| Summary |
Joint replacement is a standard treatment for joint degradation and has improved the quality of life of millions of patients. For its continued success and to meet the rising expectations of patients and surgeons, it relies on collaboration between clinicians and researchers. This second edition provides a comprehensive review of the scientific and engineering developments in joint replacement technology. Part one introduces the advances in joint replacement technology, tribological considerations and experiments, and immune and regenerative responses to joint replacements. Part two. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Artificial joints.
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Biomedical materials.
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Joint Prosthesis |
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Arthroplasty, Replacement -- methods |
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Biocompatible Materials |
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Biomechanical Phenomena |
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Prosthesis Design |
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Prothèses articulaires.
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Biomatériaux.
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Prothèses -- Conception et fabrication.
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Biomedical materials
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Artificial joints
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| Added Author |
Revell, Peter A. (Peter Allen), 1943-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Revell, P.A. Joint Replacement Technology. Burlington : Elsevier Science, ©2014 9780857098412 |
| ISBN |
0857098470 (electronic bk.) |
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9780857098474 (electronic bk.) |
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0857098411 |
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9780857098412 |
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9780857098412 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000055988773 |
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CHBIS 010295343 |
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CHNEW 001012278 |
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CHVBK 327783133 |
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DEBBG BV042182164 |
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DEBBG BV042309795 |
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DEBSZ 414276337 |
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DEBSZ 417228406 |
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GBVCP 797009914 |
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NLGGC 378005006 |
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