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Highly Porous 3D Printed Tantalum Scaffolds Have Better Biomechanical and Microstructural Properties than Titanium Scaffolds

Huaquan Fan, Shu Deng, Wentao Tang, Aikeremujiang Muheremu, Xianzhe Wu, Peng He, Caihua Tan, Guohua Wang, Jianzhong Tang, Kaixuan Guo,

BioMed Research International · 2021 · 29 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

3D printed tantalum scaffolds with varying pore diameters are more similar to actual bone scaffolds compared with titanium scaffolds in biomechanical properties.

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