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Apatite Formation and Biocompatibility of a Low Young’s Modulus Ti-Nb-Sn Alloy Treated with Anodic Oxidation and Hot Water

Ti-6Al-4V alloy is widely prevalent as a material for orthopaedic implants because of its good corrosion resistance and biocompatibility. However, the discrepancy in Young’s modulus between metal prosthesis and human cortical bone sometimes induces clinical problems, thigh pain and bone atrophy due...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Hidetatsu, Mori, Yu, Noro, Atsushi, Kogure, Atsushi, Kamimura, Masayuki, Yamada, Norikazu, Hanada, Shuji, Masahashi, Naoya, Itoi, Eiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4767882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26914329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150081