Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Collaborators -- About the Author -- Introduction to Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Surgery -- Structures of Solids and Phase Diagrams -- Types of Biomaterials in Orthopaedics -- Basic Principles of Biomechanics -- Applications of Materials Testing -- Selected Applications of Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Surgery -- Bone Allografts -- Clinical Cases -- Failures Modes of Implants -- Determination of Composition at a Point in the Iron-Chromium-Nickel Ternary Phase Diagram at 650° -- The Pythagorean Theorem and Natural Trigonometric Functions -- International (SI) Units for Force, Area, and Stress -- Index.