Biomaterials application in orthopaedics

Biomaterials technology progress has led to tremendous advances of its application for tissue and bone replacement. The aim of biomaterials application is for bone and tissue reparation purposes and it leads to better quality life. In Orthopaedics, it is applied for osteosynthesis, spine implant, jo...

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Main Author: Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz
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Language:English
Published: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society of Malaysia 2018
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spelling iium-726582019-06-25T08:13:35Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/72658/ Biomaterials application in orthopaedics Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz RD701 Orthopedics Biomaterials technology progress has led to tremendous advances of its application for tissue and bone replacement. The aim of biomaterials application is for bone and tissue reparation purposes and it leads to better quality life. In Orthopaedics, it is applied for osteosynthesis, spine implant, join replacement oncology, vamatology etc. The common types of biomaterials mainly used as orthopaedic implant arc metals, ceramics and polymers. Currently we have resistant materials to replace bones, and elastic materials capable to act as soft tissue substitutes. Stainless steels, commercially pure titanium, titanium base alloys, cobalt chrome alloys, polyethylene or methyl-mcthacrylatc are essential items in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology, Metal mostly used for plates, nails, internal and external fixators. Ceramic is applied for porous coating, drug delivery system and reparation materials for bone. Each of the component have their own advantages and disadvantages. Intelligent biomaterials are another emerging possibility. Biocompatibility of the biomaterials is observed as prevention of the toxicity effect to host cells. However, complication such as infection, allergy, corrosion and implant failure cases are still a common problem in orthopaedic field. Several innovations such as tissue engineering, surface modification and nanotechnology had been discovered for better quality of implant material. In conclusion, biomaterials are an essential part of daily implant used by the orthopaedic surgeons to treat patients. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society of Malaysia 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72658/2/Biomaterials%20Application%20in%20Orthopaedics.pdf Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz (2018) Biomaterials application in orthopaedics. Regenerative Research, 7 (1 Special Issue). p. 1. E-ISSN 2232-0822 https://regres.tesma.org.my/pdf/RR-020618-024.pdf
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Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz
Biomaterials application in orthopaedics
description Biomaterials technology progress has led to tremendous advances of its application for tissue and bone replacement. The aim of biomaterials application is for bone and tissue reparation purposes and it leads to better quality life. In Orthopaedics, it is applied for osteosynthesis, spine implant, join replacement oncology, vamatology etc. The common types of biomaterials mainly used as orthopaedic implant arc metals, ceramics and polymers. Currently we have resistant materials to replace bones, and elastic materials capable to act as soft tissue substitutes. Stainless steels, commercially pure titanium, titanium base alloys, cobalt chrome alloys, polyethylene or methyl-mcthacrylatc are essential items in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology, Metal mostly used for plates, nails, internal and external fixators. Ceramic is applied for porous coating, drug delivery system and reparation materials for bone. Each of the component have their own advantages and disadvantages. Intelligent biomaterials are another emerging possibility. Biocompatibility of the biomaterials is observed as prevention of the toxicity effect to host cells. However, complication such as infection, allergy, corrosion and implant failure cases are still a common problem in orthopaedic field. Several innovations such as tissue engineering, surface modification and nanotechnology had been discovered for better quality of implant material. In conclusion, biomaterials are an essential part of daily implant used by the orthopaedic surgeons to treat patients.
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title Biomaterials application in orthopaedics
title_short Biomaterials application in orthopaedics
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publisher Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society of Malaysia
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/72658/
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