Biomaterials as Implants in the Orthopedic Field for Regenerative Medicine: Metal versus Synthetic Polymers

Biomaterials as Implants in the Orthopedic Field for Regenerative Medicine: Metal versus Synthetic Polymers

Patients suffering bone fractures in different parts of the body require implants that will enable similar function to that of the natural bone that they are replacing. Joint diseases (rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis) also require surgical intervention with implants such as hip and knee join...

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Main Authors: Faisal Dakhelallah Al-Shalawi, Azmah Hanim Mohamed Ariff, Dong-Won Jung, Mohd Khairol Anuar Mohd Ariffin, Collin Looi Seng Kim, Dermot Brabazon, Maha Obaid Al-Osaimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
orthopedic
bone
biodegradable
corrosion resistance
biocompatibility
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/12/2601

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