Ti based biomaterials, the ultimate choice for orthopaedic implants – A review
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...6 GPa [8,51] and, while reports for NiTi are varied, the literature lists values of 48–55 GPa as the lower bound for Young’s moduli of bulk NiTi [7,52,53], which exceeds that of bone....
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...Despite this, NiTi still exhibits a far lower Young’s modulus than the other common biomedical alloys (commercially pure (CP) Ti, Co–Cr, 316L stainless steel and Ti–6Al–4V) [52], further underlining the need for low-modulus alloys....
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...Crevice corrosion is encountered beneath the heads of fixing screws made of 316L stainless steel and mechanically assisted crevice corrosion of modular total hip arthroplasty components has been associated with elevations in serum cobalt and urine chromium [72]....
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