Additive Manufacturing of Customized Metallic Orthopedic Implants: Materials, Structures, and Surface Modifications

Additive Manufacturing of Customized Metallic Orthopedic Implants: Materials, Structures, and Surface Modifications

Metals have been used for orthopedic implants for a long time due to their excellent mechanical properties. With the rapid development of additive manufacturing (AM) technology, studying customized implants with complex microstructures for patients has become a trend of various bone defect repair. A...

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Main Authors: Long Bai, Cheng Gong, Xiaohong Chen, Yuanxi Sun, Junfang Zhang, Lecai Cai, Shengyan Zhu, Sheng Quan Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Metals
Subjects:
orthopedic implant
bone implant
additive manufacturing
biomedical materials
cellular material
lattice material
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/9/1004

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