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Clinical Performance of Skeletal Prostheses L. L. Hench

Clinical Performance of Skeletal Prostheses By L. L. Hench

Clinical Performance of Skeletal Prostheses by L. L. Hench


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Summary

This text presents a complete statistical analysis of data from the clinical trials of the wide variety of types of prostheses used in clinical repair. It should be of interest to orthopaedic surgeons, dental implantologists, ENT surgeons, and senior biomaterial students.

Clinical Performance of Skeletal Prostheses Summary

Clinical Performance of Skeletal Prostheses by L. L. Hench

This volume presents a complete statistical analysis of data from the clinical trials of the wide variety of types of prostheses used in skeletal repair. The contributions are written by professionals in medicine, dentistry and engineering and cover all the information regarding the lifetime survivablility of each type of implant. The biomolecular and biomechanical factors responsible for the relative clinical success are described in the 16 chapters. This text should be useful reading for orthopaedic surgeons, dental implantologists and ENT surgeons, as well as senior graduate and postgraduate biomaterial, medical and dental students.

Table of Contents

Low-friction total hip arthroplasties. Evaluation of the success of non-cemented porous and HA coated metal-UHMWPE total hip. Alumina-alumina and alimina-polythylene. Total hip replacement: metal-on-metal systems. A comparison artificial knee arthroplasties. Shoulder implant system. Elbow joint implant systems. Toe joint implant systems. Evaluation of limb lengthening techniques. Success of surgery on the anterior cervical spine: Smith-Robinson technique vs internal plates. Ventilation tubes. Ossicular replacement prostheses. Longevity of osseointegrated dental implants. Alveolar ridge maintenance implants.

Additional information

GOR010665331
9780412721106
0412721104
Clinical Performance of Skeletal Prostheses by L. L. Hench
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Chapman and Hall
1995-11-30
288
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