عنوان

Trends in Research and Treatment of Joint Diseases

(Number (ISBN

4431681922

(Number (ISBN

9784431681922

Number

b590929

Title Proper

Trends in Research and Treatment of Joint Diseases

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Kazushi Hirohata, Kosaku Mizuno, Tsukasa Matsubara.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Tokyo

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Japan

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1992

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(viii, 182 pages 112 illustrations)

Text of Note

I. Pathogenesis of Joint Diseases --; Changes in the Extracellular Matrix of Articular Cartilage in Human Osteoarthritis --; Pathophysiology of Osteoarthritis --; Pathology of Osteoarthrosis --; Mechanical Factors in the Pathogenesis of Osteoarthritis --; Immunopathology of Rheumatoid Synovium --; Interaction of Pannus to Rheumatoid Cartilage --; Mechanism of Collagen Breakdown by Local Infiltration of Steroids --; Pathogenesis of Steroid-Induced Avascular Necrosis and Its Response to Lipid Clearing Agent --; Bacterial Adherence in Foreign Body Infection --; II. Joint Surgery and Its Problems --; The Evolution of Hip Replacement --; Hip Reconstruction Supplemented with Chiari-Pelvic Osteotomy --; Management of the Infected Total Knee Replacement by Two-Stage Reimplantation --; Excimer Laser in Joint Surgery: Experimental Basis and Clinical Experience --; Implant Debris from Total Joint Arthroplasties: Studies on the Mechanisms Responsible, the Amounts of Debris Generated, and the Implications in Loosening and Infection --; III: Miscellaneous Conditions in Orthopaedics --; How Should We Treat Fractures? --; Bone Graft Substitutes in Fracture Management: Basic Science and Clinical Results --; Embryology of Human Meniscus --; Etiology of Congenital Dislocation of the Hip Joint --; Pathogenesis of Hallux Valgus --; Giant Cell Tumor of Bone: Current Controversies --; The Etiology of Osteoporosis.

Text of Note

There are many diseases of unknown etiology in the orthopedic field. These include rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis as well as aseptic necrosis of the femoral head. The great strides that have been taken toward clarifying the causes of these diseases are documented in this book by experienced specialists of international reknown. They outline new approaches to problems in artificial joint surgery, lead the field in the use of new biomaterials and pioneer other unique treatments. Furthermore, this book describes fundamental concepts for the treatment of fractures, joint infections and osteomyelitis. This book points out how much remains unsolved in basic orthopedic research and shows that this research is an essential part of becoming a leading orthopedic surgeon.

Medicine.

Orthopedics.

Class number

Book number

edited by Kazushi Hirohata, Kosaku Mizuno, Tsukasa Matsubara.

Kazushi Hirohata

Kosaku Mizuno

Tsukasa Matsubara

Electronic name

[Book]

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