目次

Chapter 1. Short History of Biomaterials Used in Hip Arthroplasty and their Modern Evolution.- Part 1: Material Classes.- Chapter 2. Progress Beyond the State-of-the-art in the Field of Metallic Materials for Bioimplant Applications.- Chapter 4. Polymeric Biomaterials in Clinical Practice.- Chapter 5. Polymeric Biomaterials Based on Polylactide, Chitosan and Hydrogels in Medicine.- Chapter 6. Polyethylene Based Polymer for Joint Replacement.- Chapter 7. Ceramics for Hip Joint Replacement.- Chapter 8. Metallic Biomaterials.- Chapter 9. Biodegradable Metals as Biomaterials for Clinical Practice: Iron-based Materials.- Chapter 10. Porous Metals in Orthopaedics.- Chapter 11. Properties and Behavior of Shape Memory Alloys in the Scope of Biomedical and Engineering Applications.- Chapter 12. Bioactive Biomaterials: Potential for Application in Bone Regenerative Medicine.- Chapter 13. Bioactive Coatings.- Chapter 14. Nanometals in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy.- Part 2: Biomaterial Properties and Characterization.- Chapter 15. Chemical Bulk Properties of Biomaterials.- Chapter 16. Assessment of Metallic Alloys Biocompatibility.- Chapter 17. Determining the Biological Properties of Biomaterials In Vivo.- Chapter 18. Genotoxicity and Mutagenicity Testing of Biomaterials.- Chapter 19. Histopathological Analysis of Bone Tissue Reaction on Implanted Biomaterials.- Chapter 20. Imaging in Clinical and Preclinical Practice.- Chapter 21. Selected Instrumental Methods for Physicochemical and Spectroscopic Characterization of Different Biomaterials.- Chapter 22. An Overview of In Vitro Mechanical and Structural Characterization of Hip Prosthesis Components.- Chapter 23. Characterization of Mechanical Properties of Metal Biomaterials.- Chapter 24. Manufacturability of Biomaterials.- Chapter 25. Computer Modeling of Stent Deployment in the Coronary Artery Coupled with Plaque Progression.- Part 3: Clinical Applications.- Chapter 26. Biomaterials in Dentistry - Implantology and Guided Bone Regeneration.- Chapter 27. Knee Arthroplasties.- Chapter 28. Total Endoprothesis of Hip Joint: Characteristics and Application in Patients in the Central Region of Serbia.