Bone repair biomaterials /
Bone repair is a fundamental part of the rapidly expanding medical care sector and has benefited from many recent technological developments. With an increasing number of technologies available, it is vital that the correct technique is selected for specific clinical procedures. This unique book wil...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge : Boca Raton, FL :
Woodhead ; CRC Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Woodhead Publishing in materials.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Bone repair biomaterials; Copyright; Contents; Contributor contact details; Part I Introduction; 1 Challenges of bone repair; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Social and economical impact of musculoskeletal disease; 1.3 Economic burden of musculoskeletal disease; 1.4 Social aspects of dental and maxillofacial conditions; 1.5 Some clinical challenges of bone repair; 1.6 Conclusions and future trends; 1.7 Sources of further information and advice; 1.8 References; 2 Bone anatomy, physiology and adaptation to mechanical loading; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Macroscopic bone anatomy.
- 2.3 Microscopic bone anatomy2.4 Bone physiology; 2.5 Bone adaptation to mechanical loading; 2.6 Conclusions; 2.7 References; 3 Bone repair and regeneration; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Bone healing; 3.3 Role of stem cells in bone repair; 3.4 Molecular events of bone repair and regeneration; 3.5 Role of growth factors in bone repair and regeneration; 3.6 References; 4 Biomechanical aspects of bone repair; 4.1 Bone composition and structure; 4.2 Biomechanical properties of bone; 4.3 Bone damage and repair; 4.4 Conclusions; 4.5 Bibliography; 4.6 References; Part II Biomaterials.
- 5 Properties and characterisation of bone repair materials5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Mechanical properties; 5.3 Molecular and microstructural properties; 5.4 Physiological effects; 5.5 Comparing material classes; 5.6 Summary; 5.7 References; 6 Metals as bone repair materials; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Common metallic biomaterials; 6.3 Other metallic materials; 6.4 Properties; 6.5 Trends in the development of metallic biomaterials; 6.6 Conclusions; 6.7 Acknowledgements; 6.8 References; 7 Ceramics as bone repair materials; 7.1 Overview of ceramics in biomedical engineering.
- 7.2 Almost bioinert ceramics: first generation bioceramics7.3 Biodegradable and bioactive ceramics: second generation bioceramics; 7.4 Ceramics in bone regeneration: third generation ceramics; 7.5 Bioceramics today; 7.6 Acknowledgements; 7.7 References; 8 Polymers for bone repair; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE); 8.3 Acrylic polymers as bone cement; 8.4 Biodegradable polymers; 8.5 Conclusions; 8.6 References; 9 Composite biomaterials for bone repair; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Basic concept of composite material; 9.3 Composite biomaterials in bone repair.
- 9.4 Non-degradable composites9.5 Biodegradable composites; 9.6 References; 10 Cements as bone repair materials; 10.1 Definition and advantages of bone cements in orthopaedic surgery; 10.2 Calcium phosphate versus acrylic bone cements: historical perspective and present applications; 10.3 Acrylic bone cements; 10.4 Calcium phosphate bone cements; 10.5 References; 11 Bioactive polymer coatings to improve bone repair; 11.1 Introduction: concept of biocompatibility of biomaterials for bone repair; 11.2 Bioactive materials for bone repair; 11.3 Need for bone integration and repair biomaterials.