Constructing One-Dimensional Continuous Models from Two-Dimensional Discrete Models of Medical Implants

Medically implanted devices are becoming increasingly important in medical practice. Over 4 million people in the United States have long-term biomedical implants. However, many medical implants have to be removed because of infection or because their protein coating causes excessive inflammation an...

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Main Authors: Alicia Prieto-Langarica, Hristo V Kojouharov, Liping Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Biomath Forum 2012-10-01
Series:Biomath
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Online Access:http://www.biomathforum.org/biomath/index.php/biomath/article/view/1