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Manmade Biomaterials: Metals and Alloys

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This lecture covers the use of stainless steel, titanium, and cobalt alloys in orthopaedic implants, focusing on their properties, applications, and potential issues such as corrosion and metal toxicity. It also discusses the importance of factors like biocompatibility, strength, and osseointegration in the success of implants.

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