Edited by
Michael J. Yaszemski
Debra J. Trantolo
Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski
Vasif Hasirci
David E. Altobelli
Donald L. Wise

2004

This reference text Biomaterials in Orthopedics contains cutting-edge presentations by leading authorities dealing with the critical issues surrounding materials for bone repair and reconstruction. The chapters cover the use of a wide range of biomaterials from bioabsorbables to ceramics and metals. With input from scientific, engineering, and clinical professionals the text highlights the multi-disciplinary nature of biomaterial development and application.