Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Recent Advances in Arthroplasty

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Samo Karel Fokter
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University Clinical Centre Maribor,
Slovenia

Published 27 January 2012

Doi 10.5772/1445

ISBN 978-953-307-990-5

eBook (PDF) ISBN 978-953-51-6783-9

Copyright year 2012

Number of pages 628

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

3. Provider Volumes and Surgical Outcomes in Total Hip and Knee Replacement

By S. Rodriguez-Elizalde, R. Jenkinson, H. Kreder and J.M. Paterson

2,915
5. Hip-Spine Relations: An Innovative Paradigm in THR Surgery

By Jean Yves Lazennec, Adrien Brusson and Marc-Antoine Rousseau

5,327
6. X-Ray Digital Linear Tomosynthesis Imaging of Arthoroplasty

By Tsutomu Gomi, Hiroshi Hirano and Masahiro Nakajima

2,862
7. Blood Transfusion in Knee Arthroplasty

By Oscar Ares, Montserrat Tio, Juan Carlos Martinez Pastor, Luis Lozano, Josep Maria Segur, Francisco Macule and Santiago Suso

3,758
9. Titanium as a Biomaterial for Implants

By Carlos Oldani and Alejandro Dominguez

17,444
79
10. The Bearing Surfaces in Total Hip Arthroplasty – Options, Material Characteristics and Selection

By Hamid Reza Seyyed Hosseinzadeh, Alireza Eajazi and Ali Sina Shahi

10,108
18
11. The Use of PEEK in Spine Arthroplasty

By T. Brown, Qi-Bin Bao and Hansen A. Yuan

5,028
1
12. The Biology of Bone Grafts

By Carlos Roberto Galia and Luis Fernando Moreira

5,739
13. Cross-Linked Gelatin Microcapsules for Drug Delivery in a Arthritic TMJ

By P. R. Kramer, Brian Windsor, Kenneth Carson and Larry Bellinger

3,738
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14. Risk Factors for Aseptic Loosening Following Total Hip Arthroplasty

By Scott J. MacInnes, Andrew Gordon and J. Mark Wilkinson

7,510
4
16. Aseptic Loosening of Total Hip Arthroplasty as a Result of Local Failure of Tissue Homeostasis

By Jiri Gallo, Yrjö T. Konttinen, Stuart B. Goodman, Jacob P. Thyssen, Emmanuel Gibon, Jukka Pajarinen, Yuya Takakubo, Peter Schalock, Zygmunt Mackiewicz, Eemeli Jämsen, Martin Petrek, Rihard Trebse, Andrei Coer and Michiaki Takagi

5,248
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17. Current Possibilities for Detection of Loosening of Total Hip Replacements and How Intelligent Implants Could Improve Diagnostic Accuracy

By Cathérine Ruther, Ulrich Timm, Hartmut Ewald, Wolfram Mittelmeier, Rainer Bader, Rico Schmelter, Armin Lohrengel and Daniel Kluess

11,051
6
18. Management of Bone Loss in Primary and Revision Knee Replacement Surgery

By Matteo Fosco, Rida Ben Ayad, Luca Amendola, Dante Dallari and Domenico Tigani

12,432
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19. Infection in Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

By Michelle M. Dowsey, Trisha N. Peel and Peter F.M. Choong

4,431
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2,691
21. Staphylococcus Infection Associated with Arthroplasty

By Weisheng Ye, Wei Shang and Yaqiong Yang

3,191
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22. Arthroplasty in HIV/SCD Carriers

By J. Bahebeck, D. Handy Eone, B. Ngo Nonga and T. Kingue Njie

2,231
23. Cervical Disc Arthroplasty

By Bruce V. Darden

4,330
25. Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty in Proximal Humerus Fractures

By José Hernández Enríquez, Xavier A. Duralde and Antonio J. Pérez Caballer

6,825
2,998

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