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Park, J. B. and Lakes, R. S., Biomaterials, Plenum, (1992).
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Remark: A third edition has appeared; Park, J. B. and Lakes, R. S., Biomaterials, Springer (2007). Third edition page

CONTENTS---------- PAGES
Preface
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO BIOMATERIALS
1.1 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 1-2
1.2 PERFORMANCE OF BIOMATERIALS 1-2
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 1-5
tables 1-6
BIBLIOGRAPHY 1-8
PROBLEMS 1-9
FIGURES 1-10

CHAPTER 2 THE STRUCTURE OF SOLIDS
2.1 ATOMIC BONDING 2-1
2.2 CRYSTAL STRUCTURES 2-2
2.2.1 Atoms of the Same Size 2-2
2.2.2 Atoms of Different Size 2-3
2.3 IMPERFECTIONS IN CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURES 2-4
2.4 LONG CHAIN MOLECULAR COMPOUNDS(POLYMERS) 2-5
2.5 SUPERCOOLED AND NETWORK SOLIDS 2-7
2.6 COMPOSITE MATERIAL STRUCTURES 2-8
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 2-10
tables 2-13
REFERENCES 2-14
BIBLIOGRAPHY 2-14
PROBLEMS 2-15
FIGURES 2-17

CHAPTER 3 CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS-I
3.1 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES 3-1
3.1.1 Stress Strain Behavior 3-1
3.1.2 Mechanical Failure 3-5
3.1.3 Viscoelasticity 3-8
a. Viscoelastic material Behavior 3-8
b. Characterization of Viscoelastic Materials 3-8
c. Prediction of Response 3-10
d. Mechanical Models 3-11
e. Behavior of Viscoelastic Materials 3-15
f. Applications 3-16
3.2 THERMAL PROPERTIES 3-16
3.3 PHASE DIAGRAMS 3-20
3.4 STRENGTHENING BY HEAT TREATMENTS 3-22
3.4.1 Metals 3-22
3.4.2 Ceramics and Glasses 3-23
3.4.3 Polymers and Elastomers 3-24
3.5 SURface PROPERTIES AND ADHESION 3-24
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 3-26
tables 3-29
REFERENCES 3-32
BIBLIOGRAPHY 3-32
PROBLEMS 3-33
FIGURES 3-35

CHAPTER 4 CHARACTERIZATION OF MATERIALS- II
4.1 ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES 4-1
4.2 OPTICAL PROPERTIES 4-4
4.3 X-RAY ABSORPTION 4-6
4.4 DENSITY AND POROSITY 4-8
4.5 ACOUSTIC AND ULTRASONIC PROPERTIES 4-10
4.6 DIFFUSION PROPERTIES 4-11
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 4-12
tables 4-14
BIBLIOGRAPHY 4-18
PROBLEMS 4-19
FIGURES 4-20

CHAPTER 5 METALLIC IMPLANT MATERIALS
5.1 STAINLESS STEELS 5-1
5.1.1 Types and Composition of Stainless Steels 5-1
5.1.2 Properties of Stainless Steel 5-2
5.1.3 Manufacturing of Implants Using Stainless Steel 5-2
5.2 Co-BASED ALLOYS 5-3
5.2.1 Types and Composition of Co-Based Alloys 5-3
5.2.2 Properties of Co-based Alloys 5-3
5.2.3 Manufacturing of Implants Using Co-based Alloys 5-4
5.3 Ti AND Ti-BASED ALLOYS 5-6
5.3.1 Compositions of Ti and Ti-Based Alloys 5-6
5.3.2 Structure and Properties of Ti and Ti-Alloys 5-6
5.3.3 Manufacturing of Implants 5-7
5.4 DENTAL METALS 5-8
5.4.1 Dental Amalgam 5-8
5.4.2 Gold 5-8
5.4.3 Nickel-Titanium Alloys 5-9
5.5 OTHER METALS 5-12
5.6 CORROSION OF METALLIC IMPLANTS 5-12
5.6.1 Electrochemical Aspects 5-12
5.6.2 Pourbaix Diagrams in Corrosion 5-14
5.6.3 Rate of Corrosion, Polarization Curves 5-16
5.6.4 Corrosion of Available Metals 5-17
5.6.5 Minimization of Corrosion: Case Studies 5-18
SYMBOLS/DEFINITION 5-21
tables 5-23
REFERENCES 5-28
BIBLIOGRAPHY 5-30
PROBLEMS 5-31
FIGURES 5-34

CHAPTER 6 CERAMIC IMPLANT MATERIALS
6.1 STRUCTURE -PROPERTY RELATIONSHIP OF CERAMICS 6-1
6.1.1 Atomic Bonding and Arrangement 6-1
6.1.2 Physical Properties 6-2
6.2 ALUMINUM OXIDES 6-3
6.3 CALCIUM PHOSPHATE 6-4
6.3.1 Structure of Calcium Phosphate 6-4
6.3.2 Properties of Hydroxyapatite 6-5
6.3.3 Manufacturing of Hydroxyapatite 6-5
6.4 GLASS-CERAMICS 6-6
6.4.1 Formation of Glass-Ceramics 6-6
6.4.2 Properties of Glass-Ceramics 6-7
6.5. OTHER CERAMICS 6-8
6.6 CARBONS 6-9
6.6.1 Structure of Carbons 6-9
6.6.2 Properties of Carbon 6-10
6.6.3 Manufacture of Implants 6-10
6.7 DETERIORATION OF CERAMICS 6-11
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 6-13
tables 6-14
REFERENCES 6-18
BIBLIOGRAPHY 6-20
PROBLEMS 6-21
FIGURES 6-22

CHAPTER 7 POLYMERIC IMPLANT MATERIALS
7.1 POLYMERIZATION AND PROPERTIES 7-1
7.1.1 Polymerization 7-1
a. Condensation or Step Reaction Polymerization 7-1
b. Addition or Free Radical Polymerization 7-2
7.2 EFFECT OF STRUCTURAL MODIFICATION AND TEMPERATURE
ON PROPERTIES 7-4
7.2.1 Effect of Molecular Weight and Composition 7-4
7.2.2 Effect of the Side Chain Substitution,
Cross-Linking, and Branching 7-5
7.2.3 Effect of Temperature on Properties 7-5
7.3 POLYMERIC IMPLANT MATERIALS 7-6
7.3.1 Polyamides (nylons) 7-6
7.3.2 Polyethylene 7-8
7.3.3 Polypropylene 7-9
7.3.4 Polyacrylates 7-10
a. Structure and Properties of Acrylics and Hydrogels 7-10
b. Bone Cement (PMMA) 7-12
7.3.5 Fluorocarbon Polymers 7-12
7.3.6 Rubbers 7-13
7.4 HIGH STRENGTH THERMOPLASTICS 7-15
7.5 DETERIORATION OF POLYMERS 7-16
7.5.1 Chemical Effects 7-16
7.5.2 Sterilization Effects 7-17
7.5.3 Mechano-Chemical Effects 7-18
7.5.4 In Vivo Environmental Effects 7-18
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 7-19
tables 7-21
REFERENCES 7-28
BIBLIOGRAPHY 7-29
PROBLEMS 7-30
FIGURES 7-32

CHAPTER 8 COMPOSITES AS BIOMATERIALS
8.1 STRUCTURE 8-1
8.2 MECHANICS OF COMPOSITES 8-2
8.3 APPLICATIONS OF COMPOSITE BIOMATERIALS 8-6
8.3.1 Dental Filling Composites 8-6
8.3.2 Porous Implants 8-8
8.3.3 Fibrous and Particulate Composites
in Orthopedic Implants 8-10
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 8-12
tables 8-14
REFERENCES 8-16
BIBLIOGRAPHY 8-16
PROBLEMS 8-17
FIGURES 8-18

CHAPTER 9 STRUCTURE-PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS OF BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
9.1 PROTEINS 9-1
9.1.1 Collagen 9-2
9.1.2 Elastin 9-3
9.2 POLYSACCHARIDES 9-4
9.2.1 Hyaluronic Acid and Chondroitin 9-4
9.2.2 Chondroitin Sulfate 9-4
9.3 STRUCTURE-PROPERTY RELATIONSHIP OF TISSUES 9-5
9.3.1 Mineralized Tissue (Bone and Teeth) 9-6
a. Composition and Structure 9-6
b. Mechanical Properties of Bone and Teeth 9-8
c. Modeling of Mechanical Properties of Bone 9-10
d. Electrical Properties of Bone 9-11
9.3.2 Bone Remodelling 9-12
a. Phenomenology 9-12
b. Feedback Mechanisms of Bone Remodeling 9-14
9.3.3 Collagen-Rich Tissues 9-15
a. Composition and Structure 9-16
b. Physical Properties 9-16
9.3.4 Elastic Tissues 9-18
a. Composition and Structure 9-18
b. Properties of Elastic Tissues 9-18
c. Further Considerations of the Mechanical
Properties of Soft-Tissues 9-20
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 9-22
tables 9-25
REFERENCES 9-31
BIBLIOGRAPHY 9-33
PROBLEMS 9-34
FIGURES 9-35

CHAPTER 10 TISSUE RESPONSE TO IMPLANTS (BIOCOMPATIBILITY)
10.1 NORMAL WOUND HEALING PROCESS 10-1
10.1.1 Inflammation 10-1
10.1.2 Cellular Response to Repair 10-2
10.2. BODY RESPONSE TO IMPLANTS 10-5
10.2.1 Cellular Response to Implants 10-5
10.2.2 Systemic Effects by Implants 10-7
10.3 BLOOD COMPATIBILITY 10-8
10.3.1 Factors Affecting Blood Compatibility 10-9
10.3.2 Nonthrombogenic Surfaces 10-9
10.4 CARCINOGENICITY 10-11
10.4.1 Testing of Carcinogenicity 10-12
10.4.2 Risk Assessment 10-13
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 10-15
tables 10-16
REFERENCES 10-19
BIBLIOGRAPHY 10-20
PROBLEMS 10-21
FIGURES 10-22

CHAPTER 11 SOFT TISSUE REPLACEMENT I: SUTURES, SKIN, AND MAXILLOFACIAL IMPLANTS
11.1 SUTURES, SURGICAL TAPES, AND ADHESIVES 11-1
11.1.1 Sutures 11-2
11.1.2 Surgical Tapes 11-3
11.1.3 Tissue Adhesives 11-3
11.2 PERCUTANEOUS AND SKIN IMPLANTS 11-5
11.2.1 Percutaneous Devices 11-5
11.2.2 Artificial Skins 11-7
11.3 MAXILLOFACIAL AND OTHER SOFT-TISSUE AUGMENTATION 11-8
11.3.1 Maxillofacial Implants 11-8
11.3.2 Ear and Eye Implants 11-9
11.3.3 Fluid Transfer Implants 11-10
11.3.4 Space Filling Implants 11-10
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 11-12
tables 11-13
REFERENCES 11-15
BIBLIOGRAPHY 11-16
PROBLEMS 11-17
FIGURES 11-18

CHAPTER 12 SOFT TISSUE REPLACEMENT II: BLOOD INTERFACING IMPLANTS
12.1 VASCULAR IMPLANTS 12-1
12.2 HEART VALVE IMPLANTS 12-4
12.3 HEART AND LUNG ASSIST DEVICES 12-6
12.4 ARTIFICIAL ORGANS 12-8
12.4.1 Artificial Hearts 12-8
12.4.2 Cardiac Pacemaker 12-9
12.4.3 Artificial Kidney Dialysis Membrane 12-9
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 12-13
tables 12-14
REFERENCES 12-17
BIBLIOGRAPHY 12-17
PROBLEMS 12-18
FIGURES 12-20

CHAPTER 13 HARD TISSUE REPLACEMENT I: LONG BONE REPAIR
13.1. WIRES, PINS, AND SCREWS 13-2
13.1.1 Wires 13-2
13.1.2 Pins 13-3
13.1.3 Screws 13-3
13.2 FRACTURE PLATES 13-5
13.2.1 Cortical Bone Plates 13-5
13.2.2 Cancellous Bone Plate 13-6
13.3 INTRAMEDULLARY DEVICES 13-7
13.4 SPINAL FIXATION DEVICES 13-8
13.5 FRACTURE HEALING BY ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTROMAGNETIC STIMULATION 13-9
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 13-12
tables 13-14
REFERENCES 13-16
BIBLIOGRAPHY 13-17
PROBLEMS 13-18
FIGURES 13-19

CHAPTER 14 HARD TISSUE REPLACEMENT-II: JOINTS AND TEETH
14.1 JOINT REPLACEMENTS 14-1
14.1.1 Lower Extremity Implants 14-2
a. Hip Joint Replacements 14-2
b. Knee Joint Replacements 14-4
c. Other Joint Replacements 14-5
14.1.2 Upper Extremity Implants 14-8
a. Shoulder Joint Replacements 14-8
b. Finger Joint Replacements 14-8
c. Other Joint Replacements 14-8
14.2 DENTAL IMPLANTS 14-11
14.2.1 Endosseous Tooth Implants 14-11
14.2.2 Subperiosteal and Staple/Transosteal Implants 14-13
14.3 Interface PROBLEMS IN ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANTS 14-14
14.3.1 Bone Cement Fixation 14-15
14.3.2 Porous Ingrowth(Biological) Fixation 14-16
14.3.3 Direct Bonding between Bone and Implant 14-18
14.3.4 Interference and Passive Fixation 14-18
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 14-20
tables 14-21
REFERENCES 14-22
BIBLIOGRAPHY 14-24
PROBLEMS 14-27
FIGURES 14-28

CHAPTER 15 TRANSPLANTS
15.1 OVERVIEW 15-1
15.2 IMMUNOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS 15-2
15.3 BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS 15-4
15.4 INDIVIDUAL ORGANS 15-5
15.4.1 Kidney 15-5
15.4.2 Liver 15-6
15.4.3 Heart and Lung 15-7
15.4.4 Bone 15-8
15.4.5 Skin and Hair 15-8
15.4.6 Nerve and Brain 15-8
15.4.7 Pancreas 15-9
15.4.8 Cornea 15-10
15.5 REGENERATION 15-11
15.6 ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS 15-12
SYMBOLS/DEFINITIONS 15-13
tables 15-15
REFERENCES 15-16
BIBLIOGRAPHY 15-16
PROBLEMS 15-17
FIGURES 15-18

APPENDIX
I. PHYSICAL CONSTANTS AND CONVERSIONS A-1
II. SI UNITS A-2
III. COMMON PREFIXES A-3
IV. PROPERTIES OF SELECTED ELEMENTS A-4