Biomaterials in Clinical Practice

1. Short History of Biomaterials Used in Hip Arthroplasty and Their Modern Evolution
Saverio Affatato, Katarina Colic, Igor Hut, D. Mirjanić, S. Pelemiš, Aleksandra Mitrovic

Part I. Material Classes

2. Progress Beyond the State-of-the-Art in the Field of Metallic Materials for Bioimplant Applications
Eva Pellicer, Martina Lorenzetti, Jordina Fornell, Maria Dolors Baró, Sasa Novak, Jordi Sort

3. Review of Existing Biomaterials—Method of Material Selection for Specific Applications in Orthopedics
Dragan Adamovic, Branko Ristic, Fatima Zivic

4. Polymeric Biomaterials in Clinical Practice
Željka Marjanović-Balaban, Dijana Jelić

5. Polymeric Biomaterials Based on Polylactide, Chitosan and Hydrogels in Medicine
Aleksandra Mitrovic, Jelena Muncan, Igor Hut, Svetlana Pelemis, Katarina Colic, Lidija Matija

6. Polyethylene Based Polymer for Joint Replacement
Saverio Affatato, Sami Abdel Jaber, Paola Taddei

7. Ceramics for Hip Joint Replacement
Saverio Affatato, Sami Abdel Jaber, Paola Taddei

8. Metallic Biomaterials
Goran Radenković, Dušan Petković

9. Biodegradable Metals as Biomaterials for Clinical Practice: Iron-Based Materials
Fatima Zivic, Nenad Grujovic, Eva Pellicer, Jordi Sort, Slobodan Mitrovic, Dragan Adamovic, Maja Vulovic

10. Porous Metals in Orthopedics
Karel Lietaert, Ruben Wauthle, Jan Schrooten

11. Properties and Behavior of Shape Memory Alloys in the Scope of Biomedical and Engineering Applications
Vladimir Dunić, Radovan Slavković, Elzbieta A. Pieczyska

12. Bioactive Biomaterials: Potential for Application in Bone Regenerative Medicine
Jelena Najdanović, Jelena Rajković, Stevo Najman

13. Bioactive Coatings
Kwang Leong Choy, Matthias Schnabelrauch, Ralf Wyrwa

14. Nanometals in Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
Sonia Prado-López, Noelia González-Ballesteros, M. Carmen Rodríguez-Argüelles

Part II. Biomaterial Properties and Characterization

15. Chemical Bulk Properties of Biomaterials
Matthias Schnabelrauch

16. Assessment of Metallic Alloys Biocompatibility
Carme Nogués, Andreu Blanquer, Lleonard Barrios, Elena Ibañez

17. Determining the Biological Properties of Biomaterials In Vivo
Perica J. Vasiljević, Jelena Živković, Marija Vukelić-Nikolić, Stevo Najman

18. Genotoxicity and Mutagenicity Testing of Biomaterials
Vladimir J. Cvetković, Dijana Takić Miladinov, Sanja Stojanović

19. Histopathological Analysis of Bone Tissue Reaction on Implanted Biomaterials
Dragan Mihailović, Zorica Ajduković

20. Imaging in Clinical and Preclinical Practice
Sladjana Petrović, Nikola Korunović

21. Selected Instrumental Methods for Physicochemical and Spectroscopic Characterization of Different Biomaterials
Žarko Mitić

22. An Overview of In Vitro Mechanical and Structural Characterization of Hip Prosthesis Components
S. Abdel Jaber, Saverio Affatato

23. Characterization of Mechanical Properties of Metal Biomaterials
Milija Kraišnik, Aleksija Đurić, Miroslav Milutinović

24. Manufacturability of Biomaterials
Saša Ranđelović

25. Computer Modeling of Stent Deployment in the Coronary Artery Coupled with Plaque Progression
Nenad Filipovic, Zarko Milosevic, Igor Saveljic, Dalibor Nikolic, Milos Radovic

Part III. Clinical Applications

26. Biomaterials in Dentistry—Implantology and Guided Bone Regeneration
Zoran Pesic, Ana Pejcic

27. Knee Arthroplasties
Aleksandar Radunovic, Zoran Popovic, Maja Vulović

28. Total Endoprothesis of Hip Joint: Characteristics and Application in Patients in the Central Region of Serbia
Maja Vulović, Branko Ristić, Ivana Živanović-Mačužić, Dejan Jeremić, Neda Ognjanović, Marija Kovačević, Zoran Popovic, Aleksandar Radunović, Zoran Milenkovic, Miloš Milosavljević, Bojan Milosevic, Marko Spasic

Avainsanat: Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Biochemical Engineering, Rehabilitation Medicine