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The proceedings of an October 1990 symposium in San Antonio held to address the problem of the release of particulate material debris from medical implants because of wear, physical deterioration, or the harsh chemical environment. Examines tissue responses to such debris in order to identify factors that might moderate it, such as implant material or design, or postoperatic drugs. Member price, $53. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Hip Replacement offers useful strategies to choose the appropriate biomaterials and implant structure avoid complications in hip replacement surgery analyze the bone-biomaterial interface perform difficult hip reconstructions track in vivo performance of hip prosthetics inhibit implant loosening and the formation of wear debris classify acetabular defects for surgical revisions Providing nearly 200 figures, pictures, and micrographs to clarify surgical procedures, Hip Replacement is a timely and state-of-the-art guide for orthopaedic and hip replacement surgeons; geriatricians; biomedical, biomaterials, and chemical engineers and bioengineers; physical, materials, biological, and polymer scientists; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disciplines.
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