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2.5 (a) Osteoblast and (b) chondrocyte densities on unanodized CoCrMo and
anodized CoCrMo after 4 hours of culture. Values are mean SEM; n 3;
* p < 0:05 compared with unanodized CoCrMo.
2.5
Conclusions and future trends
The goal of developing novel total hip and knee prostheses with a lifetime over
30 years for younger and more active patients has put high demands on titanium
and cobalt±chromium alloys since they are used for most components of these
joints.
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