New materials and complications of prostheses in humans: situation in Spain.

Prostheses or implantable medical devices (IMDs) are parts made of natural or artificial materials intended to replace a body structure and therefore must be well tolerated by living tissues. The types of IMDs currently available and usable are very varied and capable of replacing almost any human o...

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Published in:	Revista Española de Quimioterapia Vol. 37; no. 5; pp. 369 - 387
Main Authors:	Vallet-Regí, María, des De Alarcón, Arísti, Barrena, Enrique Gómez, Planell, Josep A., Silva, Jacobo, Bouza, Emilio
Format:	Article
Published:	Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia oct2024
Subjects:	Orthopedic implants Artificial implants Arthroplasty Endocarditis Biomaterials Medical care costs
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