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Workshop on the bone‐joint implant interface
Author(s) -
Lewis Jack L.,
Galante Jorge O.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
journal of orthopaedic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.041
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1554-527X
pISSN - 0736-0266
DOI - 10.1002/jor.1100030315
Subject(s) - joint (building) , implant , interface (matter) , connective tissue , dentistry , medicine , orthodontics , computer science , engineering , surgery , pathology , structural engineering , bubble , maximum bubble pressure method , parallel computing
A workshop on the bone‐implant interface, as related to loosening of total joint implants, was held in Chicago on September 14–16, 1983. More than 60 orthopaedic clinicians and researchers and basic connective tissue biologists met to review problems and potential solutions to joint implant loosening. The following is a synopsis of the presentations and discussions.