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  2. Titanium biocompatibility - Wikipedia

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    One can find titanium in neurosurgery, bone conduction hearing aids, false eye implants, spinal fusion cages, pacemakers, toe implants, and shoulder/elbow/hip/knee replacements along with many more. The main reason why titanium is often used in the body is due to titanium's biocompatibility and, with surface modifications, bioactive surface.

  3. 24-Hour Stores Near Me: 40 Places Open Right Now - AOL

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    From restaurants to gas stations, chances are there's something open near you. Here are 40 24-hour stores for your late-night shopping needs. 24-Hour Stores Near Me: 40 Places Open Right Now

  4. List of orthopedic implants - Wikipedia

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    Orthopedic implant example seen with X-ray. An orthopedic implant is a medical device manufactured to replace a missing joint or bone, or to support a damaged bone. [1] The medical implant is mainly fabricated using stainless steel and titanium alloys for strength and the plastic coating that is done on it acts as an artificial cartilage. [2]

  5. Six new shops are coming to Cranston's Garden City Center in ...

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    Garden City turns 75: What were the big new shops that came in 2023? Ben & Jerry's also opened in Garden City, marking its return to the complex after many years. The only other location is in ...

  6. Prosthesis - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, a prosthesis (pl.: prostheses; from Ancient Greek: πρόσθεσις, romanized: prósthesis, lit. 'addition, application, attachment'), [1] or a prosthetic implant, [2] [3] is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through physical trauma, disease, or a condition present at birth (congenital disorder).

  7. Implant (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    An implant is a medical device manufactured to replace a missing biological structure, support a damaged biological structure, or enhance an existing biological structure. For example, an implant may be a rod, used to strengthen weak bones. Medical implants are human-made devices, in contrast to a transplant, which is a transplanted biomedical ...

  8. Alloplasty - Wikipedia

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    Implant creation sequence: CT scan to CAD to 3D printed titanium cranial implant Alloplasty is a method for synthetic implants to be inserted into the body to aid physical and mental function. [ 3 ] [ 14 ] The procedure can be performed to reconstruct defects such as cranial defects. [ 15 ]

  9. Cincinnati Zoo's Gladys the gorilla making progress after ...

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    Gladys, an 11-year-old western lowland gorilla, is healing up with her titanium cast. Zookeepers expect it to be removed in the next few weeks. Cincinnati Zoo's Gladys the gorilla making progress ...