Insight of magnesium alloys and composites for orthopedic implant applications – a review
Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have been widely researched for orthopedic applications recently. Mg alloys have stupendous advantages over the commercially available stainless steel, Co-Cr-Ni alloy and titanium implants. Till date, extensive mechanical, in-vitro and in-vivo studies have been done to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Magnesium and Alloys |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213956717300415 |