Description |
1 online resource (355 p.) |
Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- About the Author -- 1 Basic Biology of Bone, Cartilage, and Surrounding Tissues -- Introduction -- Bone: Its Composition, Types, Structure, and Function -- Composition of Bone -- Types and Structure of Bone -- Types of Bone Cells -- Osteoblasts -- Osteocytes -- Osteoclast -- Function of Bone -- Cartilage: Its Composition, Types, Structure, and Function -- Hyaline Cartilage -- Fibro Cartilage -- Elastic Cartilage -- Function of Cartilage -- Other Tissues -- Tendon -- Ligament |
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Bone, Cartilage, and Joint Damages and Diseases -- Cartilage Disorders -- Costochondritis -- Herniated Disk/Herniation -- Joint Defects -- Chondromalacia Patellae -- Articular Cartilage Injury -- Growth Plate Cartilage Damage -- Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) -- Relapsing Polychondritis (RP) -- Chondrocalcinosis -- Benign Or Non-Cancerous Tumours -- Inflammatory Arthropathy -- Bone Disorders -- Metabolic Bone Diseases -- Bone Cancer -- Scoliosis -- Osteoporosis -- Bone Fracture -- Paget's Disease -- Osteopetrosis Disease -- Osteonecrosis Disease -- Sprains and Strains -- Tendinitis |
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Sports Injury -- Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) and Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) -- Osteomyelitis -- Avascular Necrosis -- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) -- Joint Defects and Diseases -- Arthritis -- Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Osteoarthritis -- Spondyloarthritis -- Gout -- Bursitis -- Lupus -- Current Treatment Options -- Non-Surgical Treatment Or Conservative Medications -- Surgical Treatment -- Core Decompression -- Osteotomy -- Bone Grafting -- Arthroplasty/Joint Replacement -- Arthroscopic Debridement -- Marrow Stimulation -- Mosaicplasty -- Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI) |
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Microfracture -- Osteochondral Autograft Transplantation -- Complex Joint Disorders -- Osteoarthritis -- Knee Joint Replacement -- Partial Knee Replacement -- Kneecap Replacement -- Mini-Incision Surgery -- Image-Guided Surgery -- Chondromalacia Patellae Treatment -- Investigational Or Stem Cell Therapy -- Exercise -- References -- 2 Tissue Engineering as an Alternative Approach -- Introduction -- Basic Concept -- Definition of Tissue Engineering -- History of Tissue Engineering -- General Strategies for Tissue Regeneration -- Cell and Tissue-Based Therapy |
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Inducing Tissue Regeneration By Soluble Bioactive Factors -- Scaffold Or Matrix-Based Artificial Support System -- Tissue Engineering Strategies for Bone and Cartilage Regeneration -- TE as a Multidisciplinary Approach -- Potential Application of Tissue Engineering -- Challenges and Future Prospects of TE -- TE Research and Development -- TE Clinical Barriers -- Industrial Challenges -- Exercise -- References -- 3 Biomaterials for Repairing Bone, Cartilage, and Associated Joint Tissue Defects -- Introduction -- Biomaterial and Its History -- Biomaterial Classification |
Summary |
This book covers conventional clinical treatment methods for handling bone, cartilage, and related disorders along with their limitations and highlights the current state of art of tissue engineering as an alternative for regenerating defective tissue. Biomimetic scaffolding materials, and translational challenges are covered |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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The First Generation of Biomaterials |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781000999501 |
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1000999505 |
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