New coating for hip implants could prevent premature failure
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Hydroxyapatite nanoparticles are incorporated into multilayer coatings for faster bone tissue growth. Every year, more than a million Americans receive an artificial hip or knee prosthesis. Such implants are designed to last many years, but in about 17 ... See all stories on this topic »