Osteo-Compatibility of 3D Titanium Porous Coating Applied by Direct Energy Deposition (DED) for a Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty Implant: In Vitro and In Vivo Study

Direct energy deposition (DED) technology has gained increasing attention as a new implant surface technology that replicates the porous structure of natural bones facilitating osteoblast colonization and bone ingrowth. However, concerns have arisen over osteolysis or chronic inflammation that could...

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Main Authors: Dong Jin Ryu, Hun Yeong Ban, Eui Yub Jung, Chung-Hee Sonn, Da Hee Hong, Shakra Ahmad, Bomi Gweon, Dohyung Lim, Joon Ho Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/2/478