Advances in Metallic Biomaterials Tissues, Materials and Biological Reactions

Advances in Metallic Biomaterials Tissues, Materials and Biological Reactions / edited by Mitsuo Niinomi, Takayuki Narushima, Masaaki Nakai.

This book reviews fundamental advances in the use of metallic biomaterials to reconstruct hard tissues and blood vessels. It also covers the latest advances in representative metallic biomaterials, such as stainless steels, Co-Cr alloys, titanium and its alloys, zirconium, tantalum and niobium based...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Niinomi, Mitsuo (Editor), Narushima, Takayuki (Editor), Nakai, Masaaki (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 3
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Biomaterials.
Biomedical engineering.
Metals.
Orthopedics.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I Biological Tissues and Organs
  • Bone Tissue and Biomaterials Design Based on the Anisotropic Microstructure
  • Joint: Normal Anatomy, Function, and Pathological Condition
  • Metallurgy of Spinal Instrumentation
  • Biomechanics of Blood Vessels: Structure, Mechanics, and Adaptation
  • Tooth and Tooth-Supporting Structures
  • Part II Metallic Biomaterials
  • Nickel-free High Nitrogen Stainless Steel
  • Co-Cr Alloys as Effective Metallic Biomaterials
  • Titanium Alloys for Biomedical Applications
  • Zirconium Alloys for Orthopedic Applications
  • The Use of Porous Tantalum for Reconstructing Bone Loss in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Niobium Biomaterials
  • Part III Reactions of Metals in Human Body.-Corrosion of Metallic Biomaterials
  • Pathological Analysis of Metal Allergy to Metallic Materials
  • Cyto-toxicity of Metallic Biomaterials.

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