Seventeen peer-reviewed papers feature the latest research on ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) as used for joint replacements. Topics cove quantifying clinical response; short-term retrievals; safety of crosslinked PE in knees; mechanical properties; and in-vitro testing.
This book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of neurological diseases and disorders. Beginning with an overview of neurological examination, each of the following chapters covers a different condition including peripheral nerve disease, bladder and sexual dysfunction, various pareses (muscular weakness caused by nerve damage), Parkinsonism, dementia, dysphagia, and much more. Each disorder is presented in a step by step format, describing neuroanatomy and neurophysiology, symptoms and signs, examination, interpretation and diagnosis; and management strategies. The text is further enhanced by more than 200 clinical photographs and diagrams, as well as a selection of case studies to assist learning. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of neurological diseases and disorders Presented in step by step format, covering numerous conditions Includes case studies to enhance learning Highly illustrated with more than 200 clinical photographs and diagrams
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