Cartilage Tissue and Knee Joint Biomechanics: Fundamentals, Characterization and Modelling

A comprehensive book on Cartilage, Tissue, and Knee Joint Biomechanics, covering modeling, characterization, and clinical aspects. It is a valuable resource for graduates, postgraduates, engineers, and research scholars, with real-world applications and a focus on total knee arthroplasty.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 764 pages
Publication date: 07 September 2023
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology

Cartilage, Tissue, and Knee Joint Biomechanics: Fundamentals, Characterization, and Modeling is a groundbreaking multidisciplinary work that delves into the realm of modeling, characterization, and clinical applications related to the mechanics, fundamentals, morphology, and properties of Cartilage Tissue and Knee Joints. This comprehensive book brings together esteemed researchers from diverse fields, including health science, medical technologists, engineers, academics, government, and private research institutions, spanning across the globe. Authored by these experts, this publication serves as a valuable resource for graduates, postgraduates, engineers, and research scholars alike.

The content of this book is extensive, encompassing comprehensive real-world applications. As a reference for total knee arthroplasty, it delves deeply into existing related theories, such as histology, design, manufacturing, and clinical aspects, to aid readers in addressing fundamental and applied problems in biomechanical and biomaterials characterization, modeling, and simulation of human cartilages and cells.

For biomedical engineers specializing in implants and biomaterials for knee joint injuries, this book serves as a comprehensive guide, providing insights into knee anatomy, range of motion, surgical procedures, physiological loading, boundary conditions, biomechanics of connective soft tissues, types of injuries, and more. By leveraging the expertise and knowledge of these esteemed researchers, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the complex mechanics and biological aspects of the knee, enabling them to develop innovative solutions and advancements in the field of biomedical engineering.

Weight: 450g
Dimension: 276 x 215 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323905978