This book covers the latest advances applications and challenges in orthopedic biomaterials.
Topics covered include materials for orthopedic applications including nanomaterials
biomimetic materials calcium phosphates polymers biodegradable metals bone grafts implants
and biomaterial-mediated drug delivery. Absorbable orthopedic biomaterials and challenges
related to orthopedic biomaterials are covered in detail. This is an ideal book for graduate
and undergraduate students researchers and professionals working with orthopedic biomaterials
and tissue engineering.This book also:Describes biodegradable metals for orthopedic
applications such as Zn-based medical implantsThoroughly covers various materials for
orthopedic applications including absorbable orthopedic biomaterials with a focus on
polymersDetails the state-of-the-art research on orthopedic nanomaterials and nanotechnology
