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Review
. 1993 Sep-Oct;32(5):490-8.

A review of pyrolytic carbon: application in bone and joint surgery

C L Tian  1 , V J Hetherington, S Reed
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  • PMID: 8252007
Review

A review of pyrolytic carbon: application in bone and joint surgery

C L Tian et al. J Foot Ankle Surg. 1993 Sep-Oct.

Abstract

The authors review pyrolytic carbon as a biomaterial. Its potential applications in bone and joint surgery are discussed. This manuscript includes work performed in the early 1980s through present day research.

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