The use of titanium for medical applications in the USA

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 213, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 134-137

  Wang, Kathy ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Medical applications; Surgical implants; Titanium alloys

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; ELASTIC MODULI; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; STRESSES;

BETA TITANIUM ALLOYS; LOW MODULUS MATERIALS; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0030218441     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-5093(96)10243-4     Document Type: Article

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