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Titanium nitride coating of pectus bar increases metal contamination after minimally-invasive repair of pectus excavatum

INTRODUCTION: Previous studies demonstrated a release of toxic metals, e.g. nickel and chromium, from stainless steel bars used for minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE). In the present study, we investigated the impact of titanium nitride coating on the metal release and exposure of...

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Autores principales: Fortmann, Caroline, Göen, Thomas, Wiesner, Soeren, Hegermann, Jan, Kiblawi, Rim, Dohna, Martha, Ure, Benno M., Renz, Diane Miriam, Petersen, Claus, Kuebler, Joachim F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10569521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37824548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292616