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Contents:
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Biomaterials, some jargon and some very common examples:
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A condensed, focused biomaterials history:
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Costs, quantities and examples of implants:
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Some examples of implant orthopedics:
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Case example 1:
Total elbow failure:
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Case example 2:
Hip implant failure:
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Case example 3:
Hip implant failure:
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Case example 4:
A compilation of 4 failures of hydroxyapatite (HA) coated materials:
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The FDA and "510k":
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Engineered materials in total hip replacement:
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Mechanical properties and bioactive properties of biomaterials:
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Biomaterials R&D through the patent literature:
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The role of hydroxyapatite coatings:
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Biological response of hydroxyapatite in the body:
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Interface reactions of hydroxyapatite:
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Apatite formation of materials:
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Engineered materials and coating techniques:
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Thermal spray processing and diagnostic methods:
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Thermal spray processing and diagnostic methods:
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Two specific thermal spray applications:
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Hydroxyapatite standards:
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Phase structure and relationships for hydroxyapatite:
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The importance of the feedstock properties:
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Testing of coatings:
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Model of a cooling hydroxyapatite splat:
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Phase measurement in hydroxyapatite:
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Amorphous / crystalline phase control:
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In vitro degradation:
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Process / phase relationship model:
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Critical issues and design issues:
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A summary of biomaterials approaches:
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Summary and conclusions:
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08/06/00
Disclaimer: Don't believe everything that you read.