Bone ongrowth and mechanical fixation of implants in cortical and cancellous bone.
William Robert WalshMatthew Henry PelletierNicky BertolloVedran LovricTian WangPer MorbergWilliam Chase Harington ParrDario BergadanoPublished in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2020)
While both HA and Ti plasma provided an osteoconductive surface for bone ongrowth, the Ti plasma provided a more robust bone-implant interface that ideally would be required for load transfer and implant stability in the longer term.