Bone substitute biomaterials:

Bone substitute biomaterials are fundamental to the biomedical sector, and have recently benefitted from extensive research and technological advances aimed at minimizing failure rates and reducing the need for further surgery. This book reviews these developments, with a particular focus on the des...

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Other Authors: Mallick, Kajal (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Woodhead Publishing 2014
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials no. 78
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Online Access:FLA01
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Summary:Bone substitute biomaterials are fundamental to the biomedical sector, and have recently benefitted from extensive research and technological advances aimed at minimizing failure rates and reducing the need for further surgery. This book reviews these developments, with a particular focus on the desirable properties for bone substitute materials and their potential to encourage bone repair and regeneration. Part I covers the principles of bone substitute biomaterials for medical applications. One chapter reviews the quantification of bone mechanics at the whole-bone, micro-scale, and non-sc
Item Description:Includes index
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780857099037
0857099035

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