UHMWPE biomaterials handbook : ultra high molecular weight polyethylene in total joint replacement and medical devices /

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This book describes the science, development, properties and application of of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) used in artificial joints. This material is currently used in 1.4 million patients around the world every year for use in the hip, knee, upper extremities, and spine. Sinc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kurtz, Steven M., 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, �2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Artificial joints.
Ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene.
Plastics in medicine.
Joints > surgery
Prostheses and Implants
Joint Prosthesis
Polyethylenes
Polyethylene > therapeutic use
Arthroplasty, Replacement > instrumentation
Proth�eses articulaires.
Poly�ethyl�ene de tr�es haut poids mol�eculaire.
Mati�eres plastiques en m�edecine.
polyethylene.
MEDICAL > Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
MEDICAL > Surgery > General.
Artificial joints
Plastics in medicine
Ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene
Proteser.
Internet Resources.
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