TRIBOLOGY IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTYTribological Considerations and Clinical Consequences – EFORT BOOK SERIES 2013
Editor: Karl. Knahr, Orthopaedic Hospital Vienna-Speising, Austria
2013, IX, 233 p. 78 illus., 60 illus. in color – ISBN 978-3-642-35652-0 – Buy it now!
In recent years the ‘Tribology Day’ has become a recognized highlight of the EFORT Congress, and at the 2012 Congress in Berlin an entire day was once again devoted to tribology in total hip arthroplasty. EFORT decided that, given the wide interest in tribology, publication of the presentations would be warmly welcomed by fellow professionals who were unable to attend.
TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTYWear Behavior of Different Articulations – EFORT BOOK SERIES 2012
Editor: Karl. Knahr, Orthopaedic Hospital Vienna-Speising, Austria
2012. VI, 236 p. 79 illus., 57 in color – ISBN 978-3-642-27360-5 – Buy it now!
During the 2011 EFORT Congress in Copenhagen, many interesting topics relating to tribology in total hip arthroplasty were discussed during a special day devoted entirely to the subject. EFORT decided that, given the wide interest in these discussions, publication of the presentations would be warmly welcomed by all fellow professionals who were unable to attend.
TRIBOLOGY IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY
EFORT BOOK SERIES 2011
Editor: Karl. Knahr, Orthopaedic Hospital Vienna-Speising, Austria
2011, VIII, 233p. 90 illus., 70 illus. in color. – ISBN 978-3-642-19429-0 – Buy it now!
During the 2010 EFORT Congress in Madrid, many interesting topics relating to tribology in total hip arthroplasty were discussed during a special day devoted entirely to the subject. So successful was the day, and such was the broad interest in the discussions, that EFORT decided that publication of all the presentations would be warmly welcomed by fellow professionals who were unable to attend.
NON IDIOPATHIC SPINE DEFORMITIES IN YOUNG CHILDREN
Editor: Muharrem Yazici
2011, X, 175p. 69 illus., 32 illus. in color – ISBN 978-3-642-19417-7 – Buy it now!
Non idiopathic early onset scoliosis represents a true challenge to the physician due to the significance of the ongoing growth of spine, the risk of curve progression, and the risk of pulmonary insufficiency. A comprehensive review of the growth mechanisms of spine in infancy forms the basis of the book. Clinical evaluation and imaging of early onset scoliosis contribute to the diagnostic overview.
HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT OF HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN EUROPEEditors: Karsten Dreinhöfer, Paul Dieppe, Klaus-Peter Günther, Wolfhart Puhl
2009, XI, 149p. 12 illus., 5 illus. in color – ISBN 978-3-540-74137-4 – Buy it now!
This book (EUROHIP) provides readers with an understanding of the key issues that dictate the provision of total hip replacement, one of the most cost-effective procedures available within health care. A highlight of the book is its multinational and multidisciplinary approach presenting perspectives from public health, individual patients and doctors, economists and health care purchasers and managers.
