This book covers the latest progress in the biology and manufacturing of orthopedic biomaterials, as well as key industry perspectives. Topics covered include the development of biomaterial-based medical products for orthopedic applications, anti-infection technologies for orthopedic implants, additive manufacturing of orthopedic implants, and more. This is an ideal book for graduate students, researchers and professionals working with orthopedic biomaterials and tissue engineering.

- Part I Design, Manufacturing, Assessment, and Applications. - Nanotechnology for Orthopedic Applications: From Manufacturing Processes to Clinical Applications. - Additive Manufacturing of Orthopedic Implants. - 3 D Printed Porous Bone Constructs. - Biopolymer Based Interfacial Tissue Engineering for Arthritis. - Performance of Bore-Cone Taper Junctions on Explanted Total Knee Replacements with Modular Stem Extensions: Mechanical Disassembly and Corrosion Analysis of Two Designs. - Wear Simulation Testing for Joint Implants. - Mechanical Stimulation Methods for Cartilage Tissue Engineering. - Mechanically Assisted Electrochemical Degradation of Alumina-TiC Composites. - Part II Biology and Clinical and Industrial Perspectives. - Biomaterials in Total Joint Arthroplasty. - Modulating Innate Inflammatory Reactions in the Application of Orthopedic Biomaterials. - Anti-Infection Technologies for Orthopedic Implants: Materials and Considerations for Commercial Development. - Platelet Rich Plasma: Biology and Clinical Usage in Orthopedics. - Bioresorbable Materials for Orthopedic Applications (Lactide and Glycolide Based). - The Role of Polymer Additives in Enhancing the Response of Calcium Phosphate Cement. - Biological Fixation: The Role of Screw Surface Design. - Fracture Fixation Biomechanics and Biomaterials. - Biomaterials for Bone Tissue Engineering: Recent Advances and Challenges. - Progress of Bioceramic and Bioglass Bone Scaffolds for Load-Bearing Applications.