{"product_id":"advances-in-medical-tribology-orthopaedic-implants-and-implant-material-isbn-9781860580697","title":"Advances in Medical Tribology Orthopaedic Implants and Implant Material","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdited by Professor Duncan Dowson, \u003ci\u003eAdvances in Medical Tribology,\u003c\/i\u003e includes contributions from the eminent engineers, scientists, amd clinicians in this field. This important collection of papers, previously published as Special Issues of the Proceedings of Mechanical Engineers in the Journal of Engineering in Medicine, brings together some of the most imposrtant research and clinical findings in medical tribology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a one-volume collection of the most important work in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey research and clinical findings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeavily illustrated\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngineers, tribologists, materials scientists, orthopaedics specialists, medical researchers, and any specialists concerned with joint replacement will find this a valuable source of information.\u003c\/p\u003e Mechanistic and morphological origins of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene wear debris in total joint relacement prostheses \/ A. Wang, C. Stark and J.H. Dumbleton \u003cp\u003eThe importance of multidirectional motion on the wear of polyethylene \/ C.R. Bragdon ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWear and morphology of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene wear particles from total hip replacements \/ P. Campbell ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA three-axis hip simulator for wear and friction studies on total hip prostheses \/ V O Saikko\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstimation of wear in total hip replacement using a ten station hip simulator \/ K. Brummitt and CS Hardaker\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffect of counterface material on the characteristics of retrieved uncemented cobalt-chromium and titanium alloy total hip replacements \/ K. Brummitt ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWear in retrieved Charnley acetabular sockets \/ R M Hall ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn investigation into the origins of time-dependent variation in penetration rates with Charnley accetabular cups : wear, creep, or degradation? \/ G H Isaac, D Dowson and B M Wroblewski\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTheory and practice of meniscal knee replacement : designing against wear \/ J J O'Connor and J W Goodfellow\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetal-on-metal articulation for artificial hip joints : laboratory study and clinical results \/ RM Streicher ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication of numerical descriptors to the characterization of wear particles obtained from joint replacements \/ GW Stachowiak, GB Stachowiak and P Campbell\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe size and shape of particulate polyethylene wear debris on total joint replacements \/ A. Kobayashi ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe wear of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene sliding on metallic and ceramic counterfaces representative of current femoral surfaces in joint replacement \/ J G Lancaster, D Dowson and J Fisher\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharnley wear model for validation of hip simulators : ball diameter versus polytetraflouroethylene and polyethylene wear \/ IC Clarke ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelopment of a six station knee wear simulator and preliminary wear results \/ IC Burgess ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactors contributing to the wear of polyethylene in clinical practice \/ ID Learmonth and JL Cunningham\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe pathogenesis of osteolysis in two different cementless hip replacements \/ ID Learmonth, EJ Smith and JL Cunningham\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe role of polyethylene wear in joint replacement failure \/ MA McGee ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical wear behaviour of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene cups paired with metal and ceramic ball heads in comparison to metal-on-metal pairings of hip joint replacements \/ M Semlitsch and HG Willert\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKinematics of the MATCO[superscript registered trademark symbol] hip simulator and issues related to wear testing of metal-metal implants \/ JB Medley ... [et al.]\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrictional heating of bearing materials tested in a hip joint wear simulator \/ Z Lu and H McKellop\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWear in the high-density polyethylene socket in total hip arthroplasty and its role in endosteal cavitation \/ BW Wroblewski\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelopment of standards for orthopaedic implants \/ JP Paul\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDuncan Dowson CBE FRS FREng is a British engineer, and professor emeritus at the University of Leeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988684095717,"sku":"NP9781860580697","price":283.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781860580697.jpg?v=1761781230","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/advances-in-medical-tribology-orthopaedic-implants-and-implant-material-isbn-9781860580697","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}