Trends in research and treatment of joint diseases
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Trends in research and treatment of joint diseases
Springer-Verlag, c1992
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"Manuscripts presented ... at the 5th Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society of the Japanese Orthopedic Association, and the Second International Cherry Blossom Conference of Rheumatology" -- Pref
Includes bibliographical references and index
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There are many diseases of unknown etiology in the orthopaedic 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 renown. They outline new approaches to problems in artificial joint surgery, the use of new biomaterials and other unique treatments. Furthermore,this book describes fundamental concepts for the treatment of fractures, joint infections and osteomyelitis. It points out how much remains unsolved in basic orthopaedic research.
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