Research Catalog

Title

Advances in materials science and implant orthopedic surgery / edited by Ram Kossowsky and Nir Kossovsky.

Author

NATO Advanced Study Institute on Materials Science and Implant Orthopaedic Surgery (1994 : Chania, Greece)

Publication

Boston, Mass. : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kossowsky, Ram.
• Kossovsky, Nir.

Description

xiv, 315 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

NATO ASI series. Series E, Applied sciences ; no. 294

Uniform Title

NATO ASI series. Series E, Applied sciences ; no. 294.

Subjects

• Orthopedic implants > Congresses
• Orthopedic implants > Materials > Congresses

Note

• "Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Materials Science and Implant Orthopaedic Surgery II, Chania, Crete, Greece, June 19-July 2, 1994".

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Introduction: Biomaterials and Implant Surgery / J. E. Lemons -- Particles of Biomaterials Recruit Macrophages Which Can Differentiate into Bone Resorbing Cells / R. Pandey, J. Quinn, C. Joyner, D. W. Murray, J. T. Triffitt and N. A. Athanasou -- Biological Consequences of Polymeric Materials - Silicones, PMMA, UHMWPE / N. Kossovsky -- The Characterization of Biologically Important Apatite Surfaces Using the Dual Constant Composition and FTIR Microscopy Techniques / E. P. Paschalis, A. L. Boskey and G. H. Nancollas -- Activity of Plasma Proteins Regarding Biomaterials Corrosion - pH Effects / H. Thomas, A. Ponces Freire and L. M. Abrantes -- Zespol Stabilizer in the Treatment of Open Fractures of the Zeugopodium Bones in Dogs and a Goat / Z. Klos, K. Ratajska-Michalczak, J. Sterna, D. Wisniewski and B. Degorska -- R & D and Manufacturing of Biomaterials and Implants in the Socio-Political Context / C. A. Homsy -- Materials & Reliability Issues in Total Hip Arthroplasty / E. M. Lenoe --
• Mechanical Failure of Cemented Femoral Total Hip Replacement / N. Verdonschot and R. Huiskes -- Modelling and Finite Element Analysis of a Ceramic Femoral Knee Prosthesis / W. M. Payten, B. Ben-Nissan, C. T. Bodur, R. L. Huckstep, D. J. Mercer, P. Lutton, G. Etherington and T. S. Liu -- The Influence of Processing Conditions on the Mechanical Behaviour of UHMWPE/HA and PMMA/HA Composites / A. M. Cunha, R. L. Reis, F. G. Ferreira and P. L. Granja -- Behaviour of HA coated Ti-6Al-4V Under Cyclic Bending in Hank's and Isotonic Saline Solutions: An Electrochemical and Structural Study / R. L. Reis and F. J. Monteiro -- Improvement of Ion Implantation of Prosthetic Femoral Heads. Testing of the Friction Behaviour with A Physiological Hip Joint Simulator / F. Bernard, J. Dupuy-Philon, J. Bert, D. Remy, B. Moyen and J. L. Bese -- Wear Behaviour of Ion Implanted TI6AL4V Against UHMWPE / H. Schmidt, H. E. Exner, D. M. Ruck, N. Angert and U. Fink --
• Biological Resurfacing Using Synthetic Materials: A Review of Surgical Philosophy and Clinical Experience Using Carbon Fibre / R. J. Minns -- Processing Biodegradable Natural Polyesters for Porous Soft-Materials / C. Chaput, E. A. DesRosiers, M. Assad, M. Brochu, L.'H. Yahia, A. Selmani and C.-H. Rivard -- The Role of Acrylic Polyelectrolytes and Acrylic Gels as Crystalization Inhibitors and Promoters of Calcium Oxalate / M. Oner and P. Calvert -- Sol-Gel Derived Bioactive Hydroxyapatite Coatings / B. Ben-Nissan and C. Chai -- Brazing of Al[subscript 2]O[subscript 3] to AISI 316L Stainless Steel and Ti c.p. for Packaging Telemetric Systems for Orthopaedic Applications / O. C. Paiva and M. A. Barbosa.

ISBN

0792335589

LCCN

95011082

OCLC

• 503425832
• ocn503425832

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries