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Biocompatible ceramics resist wear in medical implants.(OBSERVATIONS)
Advanced Materials & Processes, July, 2005
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Ceramics generate less polyethylene debris when used with polyethylene acetabular components, according to Morgan Advanced Ceramics (MAC), Fairfield, N.J.. In fact, ceramic on ceramic technology totally eliminates polyethylene debris that induces osteolysis, the primary cause of costly revision operations.
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HIP Vitox alumina and Zyranox zirconia surgical implant devices eliminate the problematic side effects of metal ion release. These materials are chosen for a range of standard femoral heads and standard ceramic-on-ceramic femoral and acetabular components, as well as spinal ...
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