Experimental and clinical performance of porous tantalum in orthopedic surgery

Biomaterials

Volumn 27, Issue 27, 2006, Pages 4671-4681

  Levine, Brett Russell ^a   Sporer, Scott ^a   Poggie, Robert A ^b   Della Valle, Craig J ^a   Jacobs, Joshua J ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Zimmer Trabecular Metal Technology Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Orthopaedics; Tantalum

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMATERIALS; BONE; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRODES; ORTHOPEDICS; PACEMAKERS; POROUS MATERIALS; TANTALUM;

DODECAHEDRONS; OPEN-CELL STRUCTURE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; VITREOUS CARBON SCAFFOLDING;

SURGERY;

APATITE; CARBON; TANTALUM;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BONE GRAFT; BONE NECROSIS; CANCELLOUS BONE; CARTILAGE CELL; CRANIOPLASTY; ELASTICITY; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; SPINE SURGERY;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CLINICAL TRIALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RESEARCH; TANTALUM;

EID: 33744947282     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.04.041     Document Type: Article

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