Joint Function Preservation
A Focus on the Osteochondral Unit
This user-friendly, pragmatic book discusses the normal and pathological conditions of the appendicular skeleton, with a focus on the preservation of joint function, providing a detailed overview of strategies for both common and complex joint preservation.
The first section covers basic topics, ranging from joints homeostasis and biomechanics, to genetics, bio-orthopedics, tissue engineering and 3D bioprinting. The following sections are each dedicated to a specific joint - its functional anatomy, pathologic conditions, diagnostics and treatment.
This book is of interest to orthopedists and sports medicine specialists treating common and complex injuries of the joints.
Gobbi, Alberto
Lane, John G.
Longo, Umile Giuseppe
Dallo, Ignacio
| ISBN | 9783030829582 |
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| Article number | 9783030829582 |
| Media type | eBook - PDF |
| Copyright year | 2021 |
| Publisher | Springer-Verlag |
| Length | 399 pages |
| Language | English |
| Copy protection | Digital watermarking |
