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51Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — (UHMWPE or sometimes shortened to UHMW), also known as high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) or high performance polyethylene (HPPE), is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It has extremely long chains, with molecular weight numbering in the… …
52Cermet — A cermet is a composite material composed of ceramic (cer) and metallic (met) materials. A cermet is ideally designed to have the optimal properties of both a ceramic, such as high temperature resistance and hardness, and those of a metal, such… …
53Steve Perry (musician) — Infobox musical artist | Name = Steve Perry Img size= Img capt=Steve Perry in 1981 Background = solo singer Birth name = Stephen Ray Perry Alias = Born = birth date and age|1949|1|22 Hanford, California Died = Instrument = Vocals Genre = Rock… …
54Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene — (UHMWPE), also known as high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) or high performance polyethylene (HPPE), is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It has extremely long chains, with molecular weight numbering in the millions, usually between 2 and… …
55Spinal fusion — Intervention An anterior posterior X ray of a case of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis post fusion ICD 9 CM …
56Neurologic & Orthopedic Hospital of Chicago — Neurologic Orthopedic Hospital logo The Neurologic Orthopedic Hospital of Chicago (or NOHC) was a medical center from 1987 to 2009. NOHC was an eight story hospital with approximately 200,000 square feet (19,000 m2), with all services… …
57arthroplasty — 1. Creation of an artificial joint to correct advanced degenerative arthritis, 2. An operation to restore as far as possible the integrity and functional power of a joint. [arthro + G. plastos, formed] Charnley hip a. a form of total hip …
58Discectomy — Intervention Median sagittal section of two lumbar vertebræ and their ligaments. ( Intervertebral fibrocartilage , an old name for the intervertebral disc, labeled at center left.) ICD 9 CM …
59Orthognathic surgery — Intervention ICD 9 CM 76.6 …
60Drawer test — The drawer test is a test used by physicians to detect rupture of the cruciate ligaments in the knee. The patient should be supine with the hips flexed to 45 degrees, the knees flexed to 90 degrees and the feet flat on table. The examiner sits on …
