Joint Replacement Technology

ISBN-13: 9780128210826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 726 str.

Peter A. Revell

Spis treści

1. Biomechanics for joint replacement
2. Tribology in joint replacement
3. Metals for joint replacement
4. Ceramics for joint replacement
5. Pyrocarbon for joint replacement
6. Joint bearing surfaces and replacement joint design
7. Cementless fixation techniques and problems
8. Acrylic cements for bone fixation in joint replacement
9. The healing response to implants used in joint replacement
10. Biological causes of prosthetic joint failure
11. Failure mechanisms in joint replacement
12. Tribology and corrosion in hip joint replacements: Materials and engineering
13. Imaging of joint prostheses
14. Hip replacement: Clinical perspectives
15. Knee replacement: Clinical perspectives
16. Total ankle arthroplasty
17. Shoulder joint replacement
18. Elbow arthroplasty
19. Small joint arthroplasty of the extremities
20. Intervertebral disc joint replacement technology
21. Replacing temporomandibular joints

O autorze

Dr Peter A. Revell is Emeritus Professor at University College London. Formerly Professor of Histopathology at the Royal Free and University College Medical School, he is a past President of the European Society of Biomaterials. Professor Revell is a Fellow both of The Royal College of Pathologists and the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering.