Ebook: PEEK Biomaterials Handbook

Content:
Dedication, Page ii
Front Matter, Pages ii-iii
Copyright, Page iv
Foreword, Pages vii-viii
List of Contributors, Pages ix-x
Chapter 1 - An Overview of PEEK Biomaterials, Pages 1-7
Chapter 2 - Synthesis and Processing of PEEK for Surgical Implants, Pages 9-22
Chapter 3 - Compounds and Composite Materials, Pages 23-48
Chapter 4 - Morphology and Crystalline Architecture of Polyaryletherketones, Pages 49-60
Chapter 5 - Fracture, Fatigue, and Notch Behavior of PEEK, Pages 61-73
Chapter 6 - Chemical and Radiation Stability of PEEK, Pages 75-79
Chapter 7 - Biocompatibility of Polyaryletheretherketone Polymers, Pages 81-92
Chapter 8 - Bacterial Interactions with Polyaryletheretherketone, Pages 93-117
Chapter 9 - Thermal Plasma Spray Deposition of Titanium and Hydroxyapatite on Polyaryletheretherketone Implants, Pages 119-143
Chapter 10 - Surface Modification Techniques of Polyetheretherketone, Including Plasma Surface Treatment, Pages 145-161
Chapter 11 - Bioactive Polyaryletherketone Composites, Pages 163-179
Chapter 12 - Porosity in Polyaryletheretherketone, Pages 181-199
Chapter 13 - Applications of Polyaryletheretherketone in Spinal Implants: Fusion and Motion Preservation, Pages 201-220
Chapter 14 - Isoelastic Polyaryletheretherketone Implants for Total Joint Replacement, Pages 221-242
Chapter 15 - Applications of Polyetheretherketone in Trauma, Arthroscopy, and Cranial Defect Repair, Pages 243-260
Chapter 16 - Arthroplasty Bearing Surfaces, Pages 261-275
Chapter 17 - FDA Regulation of Polyaryletheretherketone Implants, Pages 277-292
Index, Pages 293-298