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Lithography-based additive manufacturing of ceramics for orthopedic joint implants: A focus on the tribology
During the last few decades, additive manufacturing became more popular in the biomedical field because of the ability to create complex shapes and porous or semiporous geometries without extra steps in the production process. An increasing number of printed metal and polymer products are well-established in the market, and quite…
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Total knee replacement: Global markets
The global market for total knee replacement was valued at $6.3 billion in 2020. The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.1%, to reach $8.0 billion by 2026. Total knee replacement is a procedure whereby an artificial joint replaces a damaged knee joint. If…