Have government scientists solved the artificial hips corrosion problem? (TMG Pulse - Released on August 8, 2019 | Written by Nancy Crotti of Medical Design and Outsourcing
Argonne National Laboratory researchers tested metal alloys that ortho device companies have used in artificial hips for decades.
Materials scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory usually test metal alloys for their ability to contain nuclear waste for millions of years. A couple of years ago, two of them decided to apply their expertise to evaluate metal alloys used in artificial ...