Review Article

Titanium-Based Biomaterials for Preventing Stress Shielding between Implant Devices and Bone

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CMRs of cross-sections of fracture models implanted with and without bone plates made of TNTZ at middle position and distal position at 48 weeks after implantation: (a) cross-section of fracture model, (b) parts of □ of (a), namely, high magnification CMR of branched parts of bones formed outer and inner sides of tibiae, and (c) cross sections of unimplanted tibiae.
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