Clinical Perfomance of Skeletal Prostheses (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780412721106)

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.

Author: Hench,June Wilson
ISBN-10: 0412721104
ISBN-13: 9780412721106
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Language: English
Published: 11/30/1995
Pages: 292
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d