It comes after an investigation by The Telegraph revealed that around 5,000 patients with a separate type of hip implant also made with cobalt-chromium could be at risk of poisoning. Tracey O ...
Wear resistant alloys are those that are made to resist abrasive wear, sliding wear, and erosive wear. They consist mostly of cobalt and chromium but may also contain tungsten or molybdenum and a ...
Nickel, cobalt, and chromium are the three most common metals that elicit both cutaneous and extracutaneous allergic reactions from chronic internal exposure. However, other metal ions as well as ...
A 23-year-old from Maldives with neuromuscular scoliosis underwent a surgery with 38 screws and special rods to sit upright.
Japanese metals and materials giant Sumitomo will invest up to $8 million to advance exploration activities in a ...