Some bio ceramics' post-implant failure loads3,44–61.
Materials | Failure load (kg) | Fracture location | Ref. |
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Alumina with high (ρ) | 0.13 ± 0.02 | Interface | 45–48 |
Bioglass 45S5 | 2.75 ± 1.80 | Within material | 49–51 |
Ceravital (GC) | 3.52 ± 1.48 | Within material | 52–54 |
Cerabone A/W (GC) | 7.43 ± 1.19 | Within bone | 3 and 55–58 |
Hydroxyapatite | 6.28 ± 1.58 | Within material | 59–62 |