Tribology of medical devices

Importance of tribology in a number of medical devices and surgical instruments is reviewed, including artificial joints, artificial teeth, dental implants and orthodontic appliances, cardiovascular devices, contact lenses, artificial limbs and surgical instruments. The current focus and future deve...

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Main Authors: Z.M. Jin, J. Zheng, W. Li, Z.R. Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-12-01
Series:Biosurface and Biotribology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405451816300472