Particulate debris from medical implants
Subtitle: mechanisms of formation and biological consequences
By: Kenneth R. St. John, editor.
Contributors: St. John, Kenneth R.; ASTM Committee F-4 on Medical and Surgical Materials and Devices.; Symposium on Biocompatibility of Particulate Implant Materials (1990 : San Antonio, Tex.)
Series: STP ;; 1144; ASTM special technical publication ;; 1144.
Publisher: ASTM
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Foreign-body reaction -- Congresses.; Orthopedic implants -- Complications -- Congresses.; Orthopedic implants -- Biocompatibility -- Congresses.; Biological interfaces -- Congresses.; Bones -- Effect of implants on -- Congresses.; Biocompatible Materials -- adverse effects -- congresses.; Foreign-Body Reaction -- congresses.; Implants, Artificial -- congresses.; Prosthesis -- adverse effects -- congresses.; Prosthesis Failure -- congresses.
Genres: Congresses.; congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
"Papers presented at the Symposium on Biocompatibility of Particulate Implant Materials, which was held in San Antonio, Texas, on 31 Oct. 1990. The Symposium was sponsored by ASTM Committee F-4 on Medical and Surgical Materials and Devices"--Foreword.
"ASTM publication code number (PCN) 04-011440-54."