Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2017; 84(1):9-12 | DOI: 10.55095/achot2017/001

How to Choose between the Implant Materials Steel and Titanium in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery: Part 1 - Mechanical 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 1 - Mechanical Aspects. Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2017;84(1):9-12. doi: 10.55095/achot2017/001. PubMed PMID: 28253940.
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