Metals for biomedical applications

In modern history, metals have been used as implants since more than 100 years ago when Lane first introduced metal plate for bone fracture fixation in 1895 (Lane, 1895). In the early development, metal implants faced corrosion and insufficient strength problems (Lambotte, 1909, Sherman, 1912). Shor...

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Main Authors: Hermawan, Hendra, Ramdan, Dadan, Djuansjah, Joy Rizki Pangetsu
Format: Book Section
Published: InTech 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/45327/
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