Corrosion testing of bioabsorbable metallic materials is important at material selection stage
and for understanding their degradation mechanisms. A large variety of different corrosive …

In recent years, a new wave of bioactive, biocompatibility and biodegradable metallic
materials were developed for orthopedic applications. Pure Magnesium, Magnesium alloys …

Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have been widely researched for orthopedic applications
recently. Mg alloys have stupendous advantages over the commercially available stainless …

Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys are potential metals for biodegradable implants because of
several benefits, including a reduction of stress shielding effect in the implant for orthopedic …

Bone repair materials are rapidly becoming a hot topic in the field of biomedical materials
due to being an important means of repairing human bony deficiencies and replacing hard …

Due to their biodegradability, magnesium and magnesium-based alloys could represent the
third generation of biomaterials. However, their mechanical properties and time of …

Magnesium alloys are being investigated for load-bearing bone fixation devices due to their
initial mechanical strength, modulus similar to native bone, biocompatibility and ability to …

Biodegradable metals, such as Mg and Mg alloys, Fe and Fe alloys, and Zn and Zn alloys,
are drawing increased attention as bone implant materials owing to their biodegradability …

Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have been intensively studied as biodegradable implant
materials, where their mechanical properties make them attractive candidates for …

Each year, millions of Americans suffer bone fractures, often requiring internal fixation.
Current devices, like plates and screws, are made with permanent metals or resorbable …