Status of surface modification techniques for artificial hip implants

Surface modification techniques have been developed significantly in the last couple of decades for enhanced tribological performance of artificial hip implants. Surface modification techniques improve biological, chemical and mechanical properties of implant surfaces. Some of the most effective tec...

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Main Authors: Subir Ghosh, Sylvester Abanteriba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-01-01
Series:Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14686996.2016.1240575