Will Carbon-PEEK plating outperform metal plating?

CARBON REINFORCED PEEK FOR TRAUMA, POTENTIALLY DISRUPTIVE? (Orthopedics This Week)
Invibio Biomaterial Solutions, based in Thornton Cleveleys, UK, was pleased to see the latest strong showing of PEEK (polyetheretherketone) at the recent International PEEK Meeting in Washington, D.C.
According to the company’s August 29, 2017 news release, the meeting, “…highlighted the increasing adoption of PEEK implants in clinical practice as well as the material’s established position due to possible patient benefits. In particular, the potential of carbon fiber-reinforced PEEK (CFR-PEEK) plates for fract...