TY - BOOK ID - 8280328 TI - Joint replacement technology PY - 2014 SN - 0857098470 0857098411 9780857098474 9780857098412 9780857098412 PB - Cambridge, [England] ; Waltham, [Massachusetts] : Woodhead Publishing, DB - UniCat KW - Artificial joints. KW - Artificial joints KW - Biomedical and Dental Materials KW - Investigative Techniques KW - Prosthesis Implantation KW - Prostheses and Implants KW - Equipment Design KW - Arthroplasty KW - Specialty Uses of Chemicals KW - Equipment and Supplies KW - Orthopedic Procedures KW - Surgical Procedures, Operative KW - Manufactured Materials KW - Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment KW - Chemicals and Drugs KW - Technology, Industry, and Agriculture KW - Chemical Actions and Uses KW - Technology, Industry, Agriculture KW - Joint Prosthesis KW - Prosthesis Design KW - Arthroplasty, Replacement KW - Biocompatible Materials KW - Methods KW - Surgery & Anesthesiology KW - Health & Biological Sciences KW - Surgery - General and By Type KW - Joint prostheses KW - Joints, Artificial KW - Prosthetic joints KW - Total joint replacement KW - Orthopedic implants KW - Prosthesis UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8280328 AB - This second edition of <i>Joint Replacement Technology</i> provides a thoroughly updated review of recent developments in joint replacement technology. Joint replacement is a standard treatment for joint degradation and has improved the quality of life of millions of patients. Collaboration between clinicians and researchers is critical to its continued success and to meet the rising expectations of patients and surgeons. Part one introduces the advances in joint replacement technology, tribological considerations and experiments, and immune and regenerative responses to joint replacements. ER -