Advances in Materials Science and Implant Orthopedic Surgery brings together experts from major university hospitals, materials scientists specializing in bio-materials, and development engineers working for implant manufacturers to address such issues as: mechanisms of fixation; foreign-body immune response; generation and consequences of ionic and wear debris; materials selection, design and manufacturing schemes; and surgical techniques to maximize the safety and efficacy of the devices.
In 1977 a Philips Tomoscan 200, second generation, whole body CT scanner was installed at the Department of Radiodiagnosis of the University Hospital of Utrecht (The Netherlands) and its new possibilities concerning the measurements of bone mineral content (BMC) had been considered.
The widespread occurrence of the various forms of arthritis not only results in a great waste of manpower, but also causes immeasurable pain and suffering for the patients.
Foot and ankle orthopedics is the fastest developing orthopedic subspecialty in the Asia-Pacific region and the Handbook of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics is designed to be an indispensable guide for all general as well as specialist orthopedicians.
Dit boek geeft aan de hand van een groot aantal casussen een concreet beeld van de klachten, symptomen, diagnostiek en therapeutische mogelijkheden bij patiënten met een kunstheup.
Dit boek beschrijft en illustreert oefenprogramma’s voor de behandeling van de meest voorkomende vormen van kniepathologie in het tibiofemorale gewricht.
Het Reumatologie & Orthopedie Formularium biedt een praktische leidraad waarin de meest recente ontwikkelingen worden samengevat op het gebied van veelvoorkomende aandoeningen van het bewegingsapparaat binnen de reumatologie en de orthopedie.
Van artrose tot en met de ziekte van Wegener: met dit Zakboek Ziektebeelden heb je altijd alle essentiële informatie over de meest voorkomende ziektebeelden binnen de orthopedie en reumatologie binnen handbereik.
This handbook is a practical, easy-to-use reference that offers step-by-step instruction on ultrasound-guided interventional procedures for treatment of musculoskeletal pain of the lower limb.
La radiologia tradizionale riveste e mantiene un ruolo fondamentale nello studio della patologia scheletrica in ortopedia e in particolare in traumatologia.
Guida tascabile di traumatologia nasce con lo scopo di fornire indicazioni semplici e rapide per definire e trattare le principali lesioni traumatiche dello scheletro e delle articolazioni.
Congenital hip disease (CHD) is the main cause of secondary osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip in young adults, which accounts for almost 40% of all cases of hip OA.
According to reports in the literature, despite the severe disruption of carpal anatomy, fracture-dislocations of the wrist are missed on clinical and radiographic examination in a high percentage of cases.
This book reviews the most important traumatic injuries that occur around the knee joint, providing detailed information on mechanisms of injury, diagnosis, and treatment.
La radiologia muscoloscheletrica è una specialità che ha ampiamente incrementato le potenzialità dell’imaging grazie all’avvento di tecniche come ultrasuoni, risonanza magnetica, TC multidetettore e PET.