Biological behaviour of porous tantalum acetabular implants

To investigate the biological behaviour of porous tantalum acetabular implants as well as to assess its osteoinducting and bone ingrowth properties. Porous tantalum is a bone friendly new biomaterial, with excellent osteoinductive and osteoconductive properties which promises good long term results.

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Published in:Hip international 2004-04, Vol.14 (2), p.80-81
Main Authors: Macheras, G A, Baltas, D, Kostakos, A, Dallas, D, Kateros, K, Karigiannis, G
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:To investigate the biological behaviour of porous tantalum acetabular implants as well as to assess its osteoinducting and bone ingrowth properties. Porous tantalum is a bone friendly new biomaterial, with excellent osteoinductive and osteoconductive properties which promises good long term results.
ISSN:1120-7000