Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
New York : , : Springer, , 2014
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (x, 200 pages) : illustrations (some color)
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Disciplina |
610.28
611.01816
616.7
617.5810592
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Collana |
Gale eBooks
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Soggetto topico |
Artificial joints - Bearings - Materials
Biomedical materials
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ISBN |
1-4614-8999-7
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Formato |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Preface -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Overview of Metal-on-Metal Implants -- Chapter 2: Bearing Surfaces for Joint Replacement: New Materials or New Problems? -- Part II: Clinical -- Chapter 3: Outcome Studies for Metal-on-Metal Bearings: What Evidence-Based Medicine Tells Us -- Chapter 4: Metal Reactivity: Its Influence on Primary and Revision Outcomes -- Chapter 5: Are metal ion levels a trigger for surgical intervention? -- Chapter 6: Metal Sensitivity: Is it possible to Determine Clinically? -- Part III: Biology -- Chapter 7: Wound healing, chronic inflammation, and immune responses -- Chapter 8: Benign Responses to Orthopaedic Implants: Really? -- Chapter 9: What does the Histology Tell Us? -- Part IV: Biomechanics -- Chapter 10: Why metal-on-metal -what laboratory tests have shown us -- Chapter 11: What do the Retrievals really tell us? -- Future Directions.- Index.
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298649503321 |