An overview about biomedical applications of micron and nano size tantalum

Recent Patents on Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 157-165

  Maccauro, Giulio ^a   Iommetti, Pierfrancesco Rossi ^a   Muratori, Francesco ^a   Raffaelli, Luca ^a   Manicone, Paolo Francesco ^a   Fabbriciani, Carlo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artificial joints; Biocompatibility; Tantalum

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; DRUG DELIVERY; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; ORTHOPEDICS; POROSITY; SURGERY;

ARTIFICIAL JOINT; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BONE GROWTH; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MICRON SIZE; NANO-SIZE; POROUS TANTALUMS; REVISION SURGERY; SURGICAL SUTURES;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY;

BIOMATERIAL; CHROMIUM; NANOPARTICLE; NIOBIUM; TANTALUM; TITANIUM;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BIOMIMETICS; BIOREACTOR; CONDUCTANCE; DENTISTRY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; ORTHOPEDICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PATENT; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 70449106831     PISSN: 18722083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/187220809789389153     Document Type: Review

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