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Overview Frank E. Johnson Assessment of Surveillance Test Performance and Cost Katherine S. Virgo Cost of Follow-Up After Implantation of Prosthetic Devices Factors That Should Shape Clinical Strategies A View From the US Food and Drug Administration Thomas P. Gross, Celia M. Witten, Casper Uldriks, and William F. Regnault Societal Issues John H. Fielder Databases for Studying the Epidemiology of Implanted Medical Devices Deborah Shatin, Roselie A. Bright, and Brad Astor Tissue Reaction to Prosthetic Materials Nathan Ravi and Hyder Ali Aliyar Prevention of Infection in Prosthetic Devices Ramona E. Simionescu and Donald J. Kennedy European Counterpoint Soumen Ghosh and Riccardo A. Audisio Computer Modeling Ewout W. Steyerberg Breast Prostheses: Current Recommendations for Care of Patients After Implantation of Breast Prostheses Forrest S. Roth, David J. Gray, and Christian E. Paletta US Counterpoint Thomas H. Tung Catherine M. Darcy and Kevin Hancock Prostheses for Hernia Repair R. Ivan Beretvas L. Michael Brunt Avril A. P. Chang and Ara W. Darzi Penile Prostheses John J. Mulcahy US Counterpoint Steven B. Brandes Christine M. Evans Artificial Urethral Sphincters David J. Rea, John P. Lavelle, and Culley C. Carson, III Suzie N. Venn, Constantinos Hajivassiliou, and Tony Mundy Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts Edward Rustamzadeh and Cornelius H. Lam Joshua L. Dowling Spyros Sgouros Cochlear Implants Adrien A. Eshraghi, John E. King, Annelle V. Hodges, and Thomas J. Balkany J. Gail Neely Issam Saliba and Bernard Fraysse Ossicular Implants Adrien A. Eshraghi, Hessam Elfiki, Steven R. Mobley, and Thomas J. Balkany Goetz Geyer Vascular Prostheses Karthikeshwar Kasirajan, Brian Matteson, John Marek, and Mark Langsfeld Luis A. Sanchez S. Rao Vallabhaneni and John A. Brennan Cardiac Valves M. David Arya and Arthur J. Labovitz Kristine J. Guleserian and Marc R. Moon Alan J. Bryan and Gianni D. Angelini Intravascular Filters and Stents Lazar J. Greenfield and Mary C. Proctor David M. Hovsepian A. E. Healey and Derek A. Gould Vascular Access Devices Christopher N. Compton and John H. Raaf Eric D. Whitman Matthias Lorenz, Carsten N. Gutt, and Stefan Heinrich Osseointegrated Dental Implants Steven E. Eckert and Sreenivas Koka G. E. Ghali and John N. Kent Anthony J. Summerwill and John I. Cawood Cardiac Pacemakers Preben Bjerregaard and Amr El-Shafei Marye J. Gleva Derek T. Connelly Joint Prostheses and Internal Fixation Devices Thomas J. Otto and Coles E. L'Hommedieu James A. Keeney and John C. Clohisy Michael P. Manning Index