Clinical Performance of Skeletal Prostheses
1st Edition
Published on 30. November 1995
Book
Hardback
VIII, 280 pages
978-0-412-72110-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book presents a complete statistical analysis of the data from the clinical trials of the wide variety of types of prostheses used in skeletal repair. It provides a valuable resource for anyone who must decide on which device is appropriate for a particular clinical condition.
Reviews / Votes
This is essential core material for any research-orientated department of orthopaedics and presents a scientific foundation for studies on the future of prosthetic replacement - The Journal of Bone and Joint SurgeryMore details
Edition
1., 995
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Research
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
VIII, 280 p.
50 line illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
606 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-412-72110-6 (9780412721106)
DOI
10.1007/978-94-011-0541-5
Schweitzer Classification
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J. Wilson | Larry Hench
Clinical Performance of Skeletal Prostheses
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12/2012
Springer
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Content
Introduction. Low-friction total hip arthroplasties. Evaluation of the success of non-cemented porous and HA coated metal-UHMWPE total hip. Alumina-alumina and alumina-polythylene. Total hip replacement: metal-on-metal systems. A comparison of 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. Summary.