Tribological Considerations and Clinical Consequences
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Description for Tribological Considerations and Clinical Consequences
Paperback. This book includes all presentations delivered on Tribology Day during the 2012 EFORT Congress. It discusses the use of ceramics in total hip arthroplasty, evaluates the effectiveness of new polyethylenes, and addresses concerns regarding metal wear. Editor(s): Knahr, Karl. Num Pages: 233 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MNQ; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
In recent years the ‘Tribology Day’ has become a recognized highlight of the EFORT Congress, and at the 2012 Congress in Berlin an entire day was once again devoted to tribology in total hip arthroplasty. EFORT decided that, given the wide interest in tribology, publication of the presentations would be warmly welcomed by fellow professionals who were unable to attend. The resulting book includes all presentations delivered on the day and covers a range of interesting topics. Up-to-date information is provided on the various articulating materials, and all the articulations recently used in total hip arthroplasty are discussed, with provision ... Read more
In recent years the ‘Tribology Day’ has become a recognized highlight of the EFORT Congress, and at the 2012 Congress in Berlin an entire day was once again devoted to tribology in total hip arthroplasty. EFORT decided that, given the wide interest in tribology, publication of the presentations would be warmly welcomed by fellow professionals who were unable to attend. The resulting book includes all presentations delivered on the day and covers a range of interesting topics. Up-to-date information is provided on the various articulating materials, and all the articulations recently used in total hip arthroplasty are discussed, with provision ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
233
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642356520
SKU
V9783642356520
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Ref
99-3
About Knahr
Karl Knahr completed his medical studies at the University of Vienna in 1971 and subsequently trained as an orthopaedic surgeon at the Orthopaedic University Clinic of Vienna. In 1988 he became Head of the 2nd Orthopaedic Department at the Orthopaedic Hospital, Vienna-Speising and in the following year he was appointed Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Vienna. For ... Read more
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