Comparison of the early healing course of porous titanium with hydroxyapatite-coated porous titanium hip implants: clinical considerations for the use of hydroxyapatite coating in total hip replacement
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The role of hydroxyapatite (HA) coating in the fixation of human total joint prostheses remains to be established. Results of animal studies have been favorable, showing very rapid bone formation with a corresponding increase in bone-implant bond strength. In ... ...