Response of human fibroblasts to Tantalum and Titanium in cell culture

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 33, Issue , 1997, Pages 514-518

  Mostardi, Richard A ^a   Meerbaum, Sharon O ^a   Kovacik, Mark W ^a   Gradisar Jr , Ivan A ^a  

^a SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Osteolysis; Total joint arthroplasties; Wear debris

Indexed keywords

TANTALUM; TITANIUM;

ARTHROPATHY; CELL DEATH; CONFERENCE PAPER; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JOINT PROSTHESIS; METAL IMPLANTATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; TIME;

CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; TANTALUM; TITANIUM;

EID: 0031419901     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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