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Modern Trends in THA Bearings

Material and Clinical Performance

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2010

Overview

  • The most up-to-date information regarding the use of ceramic solutions
  • With many colour pages
  • Written by experts
  • State-of-the-art-contents

Part of the book series: Ceramics in Orthopaedics (CIO)

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Keywords

  • Arthroplasty
  • Bioceramics
  • Biolox
  • Ceramics
  • Ceramtec
  • Hip Arthroplasty
  • Total Joint Replacement

About this book

In the present book with the title "Modern Trends in THA Bearings - Material and Clinical Performance" a notable editor and many worldwide renown experts are contributing to this topic. The surgeons are describing their long-term experience regarding the behaviour and clinical performance of primary and revision hip arthroplasty.

Material aspects, indications, surgical techniques as well as problems and recommendations for different bearing couples are extensively discussed. The clinical performance of ceramic bearings is highlighted as well as the recommendations for safe implantation.

Altogether, for the experienced surgeon as well as for the resident, this book gives a valuable overview on the state-of-the-art techniques and bearing materials used in hip arthroplasty.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Biology & Anaesthetics, Imperial College London Div. Surgery, Oncology, Reproductive, London, United Kingdom

    Justin P. Cobb

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Modern Trends in THA Bearings

  • Book Subtitle: Material and Clinical Performance

  • Editors: Justin P. Cobb

  • Series Title: Ceramics in Orthopaedics

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Steinkopff-Verlag Darmstadt 2010

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-13988-8Published: 21 July 2010

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-50591-5Published: 30 April 2017

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 253

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