Mechanical Testing of Bone and the Bone-Implant Interface
Contributors: Yuehuei H. An (Editor); Robert A. Draughn (Editor)
Publisher: CRC
Published: November 29, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 646
ISBN-13: 9780849302664
Subjects: Medical laboratory testing & techniques; Orthopaedics & fractures; Medical / Nursing; Orthopedic Appliances; Orthopedics; Medical; Orthopedic implants; Medical Procedure; Medical / Orthopedics; Bones; Biomechanics; Effect of implants on; Mechanical properties
First sentence: Bone is a specialized tissue which, although apparently immobilized in a petrified state, has fundamental physiological functions.