Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2017; 84(2):85-90 | DOI: 10.55095/achot2017/012

How to Choose between the Implant Materials Steel and Titanium in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery: Part 2 - Biological AspectsCurrent concepts review

S. M. PERREN1,*, P. REGAZZONI2, A. A. FERNANDEZ3
1 Davos, Switzerland
2 Lugano Soragno, Switzerland
3 Hospital Britanico Montevideo, Uruguay

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PERREN SM, REGAZZONI P, FERNANDEZ AA. How to Choose between the Implant Materials Steel and Titanium in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery: Part 2 - Biological Aspects. Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech.. 2017;84(2):85-90. doi: 10.55095/achot2017/012. PubMed PMID: 28809623.
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