Whole Blood Titanium Concentration after Limb Salvage Surgery with Three-Dimensional-Printed Ti6Al4V Implants.

Jong Woong Park Se Hoon Jung Jung Hwan Yang June Hyuk Kim Sung Eun Oh Hyun Guy Kang

Published in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery (2023)

Whole blood titanium concentrations were higher after surgery using 3D-printed implants than after that using conventional orthopedic implants, but markedly lower than in patients with implant failure. None of the patients developed serious clinical adverse effects during follow-up.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
minimally invasive
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
acute coronary syndrome