List of Tables

Table 1	Comparison Between Polymers, Metals, Ceramics and Composites For Use As Biomaterials
Table 2	A Comparison Between Specific Orthopedic Implant Prosthetic Materials
Table 3	Ideal Design Requirements for Artificial Hip Implant Systems
Table 4	Summary of the Service Environment for Artificial Hip Implant Systems
Table 5	Heats of Formation of Some Metal Oxides
Table 6	Compositional Specifications for Grade 4 Commercially Pure Titanium Products
Table 7	Mechanical Properties of Commercially Pure Titanium
Table 8	A Summary of Known Failure Mechanisms for Total Hip Replacement Systems
Table 9	Metal Ion Concentrations (Determined by Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry) in Various Regions Surrounding Cementless Implants
Table 10	Compositional Specifications for ELI Ti6Al4V
Table 11	A Comparison of Powder Diffraction File Interatomic Spacings for a-Ti, b-Ti, and Electron Diffraction Analyzed Particle

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