Mechanical properties of implant rods made of low-modulus β-type titanium alloy, Ti-29Nb-13Ta-4.6Zr, for spinal fixture

Nippon Kinzoku Gakkaishi/Journal of the Japan Institute of Metals

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 674-678

  Narita, Kengo ^a,b,c   Niinomi, Mitsuo ^a   Nakai, Masaaki ^a   Akahori, Toshikazu ^a   Oribe, Kazuya ^b   Tamura, Takashi ^b   Kozuka, Shinzi ^b   Sato, Shizuma ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Showa Ika Kogyo Co LTD   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomaterial; Mechanical property; Titanium alloy

Indexed keywords

0.2% PROOF STRESSES; CORTICAL BONES; ELI ALLOYS; HUMAN BODIES; PHASE PRECIPITATES; SPINAL DISEASES; TI-6AL-4V; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ALLOYS; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; FIXTURES (TOOLING); HEAT TREATMENT; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NIOBIUM; PRECIPITATES; TANTALUM; TITANIUM; TRANSITION METALS; VANADIUM; ZIRCONIUM;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 54549091066     PISSN: 00214876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2320/jinstmet.72.674     Document Type: Article

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