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Shape Memory Implants

Shape memory alloy implants or "smart biomaterial" have already been used in humans for 20 years in selected countries. Restrictions in the use of biomaterials in living organisms being reduced throughout the world now the use of SMA implants continue to expand in the fields of vascular an...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Yahia, L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Subjects:
Dentistry
Orthopedics
Biotechnology
Surgical Orthopedics
Surgery
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Shape memory alloy implants or "smart biomaterial" have already been used in humans for 20 years in selected countries. Restrictions in the use of biomaterials in living organisms being reduced throughout the world now the use of SMA implants continue to expand in the fields of vascular and orthopaedic surgery, minimally invasive surgery and drug delivery systems. This book is to provide a state of the art of SMA implants and devices. For the first time long-term clinical experiences and techniques of SMA biocompatibility are presented
Physical Description:XXIII, 349 p online resource
ISBN:9783642597688

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