Hench, June Wilson

Clinical Perfomance of Skeletal Prostheses

Herausgegeben:Wilson, J.; Hench, Larry

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands / Springer, Berlin
• 1996.
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 549g
• ISBN-13: 9780412721106
• ISBN-10: 0412721104
• Artikelnr.: 24447616

Inhaltsangabe

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.

Rezensionen

"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 Surgery