Characteristics of metals used in implants

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 383-389

  Gotman, Irena ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Technicon ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; CHROMIUM; COBALT; METAL; OXIDE; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORROSION; DIFFUSION; IMPLANT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

EID: 0031465283     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.1997.11.383     Document Type: Conference Paper

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