XI. Metals Flashcards
Biomedical Applications - Metallic biomaterials
Biomedical Applications - Role of metals in the body
Biomedical Applications - Surface modifications
Roughened surface
Biomedical Applications - Surface modifications
Wettability
Biomedical Applications - Degradable Mg alloys
Permanent metal implants - Advantages
Permanent metal implants - Disadvantages
Permanent metal implants - Orthopedic metals
Titanium
Permanent metal implants - Orthopedic metals
Tantalum
Permanent metal implants - Orthopedic alloys
Stainless steel
Permanent metal implants - Orthopedic alloys
Cobalt-chromium alloys (e.g. Co-Cr-Mo)
Permanent metal implants - Orthopedic alloys
Titanium alloys
Permanent metal implants - Dental alloys (trabecular metal material)
Failure of metal implants
Corrosion
When corrosion occurs