[HTML][HTML] On the design evolution of hip implants: A review

L Guo, SA Naghavi, Z Wang, SN Varma, Z Han, Z Yao… - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
This manuscript reviews the development of femoral stem prostheses in the biomedical field.
After a brief introduction on the development of these prostheses and the associated …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in materials and coatings for biomedical implants

KK Amirtharaj Mosas, AR Chandrasekar, A Dasan… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metallic materials such as stainless steel (SS), titanium (Ti), magnesium (Mg) alloys, and
cobalt-chromium (Co-Cr) alloys are widely used as biomaterials for implant applications …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in multifunctional bioactive coatings for metallic bone implants

MP Nikolova, MD Apostolova - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
To fix the bone in orthopedics, it is almost always necessary to use implants. Metals provide
the needed physical and mechanical properties for load-bearing applications. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Metallic implants used in lumbar interbody fusion

J Litak, M Szymoniuk, W Czyżewski, Z Hoffman, J Litak… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last decade, pedicle fixation systems have evolved and modifications in spinal
fusion techniques have been developed to increase fusion rates and improve clinical …

[HTML][HTML] EIS characterization of Ti alloys in relation to alloying additions of Ta

PP Socorro-Perdomo, NR Florido-Suárez… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increased popularity of Ti and its alloys as important biomaterials is driven by their low
modulus, greater biocompatibility, and better corrosion resistance in comparison to …

[HTML][HTML] Are titania photocatalysts and titanium implants safe? Review on the toxicity of titanium compounds

A Markowska-Szczupak, M Endo-Kimura… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Titanium and its compounds are broadly used in both industrial and domestic products,
including jet engines, missiles, prostheses, implants, pigments, cosmetics, food, and …

[HTML][HTML] Particle release from dental implants immediately after placement–an ex vivo comparison of different implant systems

F Barrak, S Li, A Muntane, M Bhatia, K Crossthwaite… - Dental materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Metallic element release during implant placement can lead to mucositis and peri-
implantitis. Here, using ex vivo porcine mandibles, the release of metallic elements into the …

[HTML][HTML] Materials for orthopedic bioimplants: modulating degradation and surface modification using integrated nanomaterials

H Ahirwar, Y Zhou, C Mahapatra, S Ramakrishna… - Coatings, 2020 - mdpi.com
Significant research and development in the field of biomedical implants has evoked the
scope to treat a broad range of orthopedic ailments that include fracture fixation, total bone …

Corrosion resistance improvement of Ti-6Al-4V alloy by anodization in the presence of inhibitor ions

AL Martínez, DO Flamini, SB Saidman - Transactions of Nonferrous Metals …, 2022 - Elsevier
Colorful thin oxide films were synthesized by galvanostatic anodization on Ti-6Al-4V alloy.
Three different aqueous solutions containing corrosion inorganic inhibitors (Na 2 MoO 4 …

Advanced surface treatment techniques counteract biofilm-associated infections on dental implants

M Koopaie, A Bordbar-Khiabani… - Materials Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Topography and surface chemistry can significantly affect biofilm formation on dental
implants. Recently, the γ-TiAl alloy was considered as the most reliable candidates for the …