UHMWPE biomaterials handbook : ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in total joint replacement and medical devices /: ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in total joint replacement and medical devices. (2009)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- UHMWPE biomaterials handbook : ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in total joint replacement and medical devices /: ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in total joint replacement and medical devices. (2009)
- Main Title:
- UHMWPE biomaterials handbook : ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in total joint replacement and medical devices
- Further Information:
- Note: Editor, Steven M. Kurtz.
- Other Names:
- Kurtz, Steven M, 1968-
- Contents:
- A Primer on UHMWPE; From Ethylene Gas to UHMWPE Component: The Process of Producing Orthopedic Implants; Packaging and Sterilization of UHMWPE; The Origins of UHMWPE in Total Hip Arthroplasty; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in Hip Replacements; Contemporary Total Hip Arthroplasty: Hard-on-Hard Bearings and Highly Crosslinked UHMWPE; Origins and Adaptations of UHMWPE for Knee Replacements; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in Knee Replacements; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in Shoulder Replacements; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in Elbow Replacements; Applications of UHMWPE in Total Ankle Replacements; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in the Spine; Highly Crosslinked and Melted UHMWPE; Highly Crosslinked and Annealed UHMWPE; Highly Crosslinked UHMWPE Doped with Vitamin E; Vitamin E-Blended UHMWPE Biomaterials; Composite UHMWPE Biomaterials and Fibers; UHMWPE/ Hyaluronan Microcomposite Biomaterials; High Pressure Crystallized UHMWPEs; Compendium of Highly Crosslinked UHMWPEs; Mechanisms of Crosslinking, Oxidative Degradation and Stabilisation of UHMWPE; In Vivo Oxidation of UHMWPE; Pathophysiologic Reactions to UHMWPE Wear Particles; Characterization of Physical, Chemical, and Mechanical Properties of UHMWPE; Tribological Assessment of UHMWPE in the Hip; Tribological Assessment of UHMWPE in the Knee; Characterisation of UHMWPE Wear Particles; Clinical Surveillance of UHMWPE Using Radiographic Methods; ESR Insights into Macro Radicals in UHMWPE; Fatigue and Fracture of UHMWPE;A Primer on UHMWPE; From Ethylene Gas to UHMWPE Component: The Process of Producing Orthopedic Implants; Packaging and Sterilization of UHMWPE; The Origins of UHMWPE in Total Hip Arthroplasty; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in Hip Replacements; Contemporary Total Hip Arthroplasty: Hard-on-Hard Bearings and Highly Crosslinked UHMWPE; Origins and Adaptations of UHMWPE for Knee Replacements; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in Knee Replacements; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in Shoulder Replacements; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in Elbow Replacements; Applications of UHMWPE in Total Ankle Replacements; Clinical Performance of UHMWPE in the Spine; Highly Crosslinked and Melted UHMWPE; Highly Crosslinked and Annealed UHMWPE; Highly Crosslinked UHMWPE Doped with Vitamin E; Vitamin E-Blended UHMWPE Biomaterials; Composite UHMWPE Biomaterials and Fibers; UHMWPE/ Hyaluronan Microcomposite Biomaterials; High Pressure Crystallized UHMWPEs; Compendium of Highly Crosslinked UHMWPEs; Mechanisms of Crosslinking, Oxidative Degradation and Stabilisation of UHMWPE; In Vivo Oxidation of UHMWPE; Pathophysiologic Reactions to UHMWPE Wear Particles; Characterization of Physical, Chemical, and Mechanical Properties of UHMWPE; Tribological Assessment of UHMWPE in the Hip; Tribological Assessment of UHMWPE in the Knee; Characterisation of UHMWPE Wear Particles; Clinical Surveillance of UHMWPE Using Radiographic Methods; ESR Insights into Macro Radicals in UHMWPE; Fatigue and Fracture of UHMWPE; Development and Application of the Notched Tensile Test to UHMWPE; Development and Application of the Small Punch Test to UHMWPE; Nano- and Micro-Indentation Testing of UHMWPE; MicroCT Analysis of Wear and Damage in UHMWPE; Computer Modeling and Simulation of UHMWPE … (more)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed
- Publisher Details:
- Place of publication not identified : Academic Press
- Publication Date:
- 2009
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (568 pages)
- Subjects:
- 617.580592
Artificial joints
Ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene
Plastics in medicine - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780080884448
- Related ISBNs:
- 008088444X
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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