Evaluation of the bioactivity of surface modified polyetheretherketone (PEEK) as an implant material: An In Vitro study

• Main Authors: Asish Martin (Author), N S Azhagarasan (Author), Mahadevan Ravichandran (Author), Hariharan Ramakrishnan (Author), S Jaya Krishnakumar (Author), Vallabh Mahadevan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the bioactivity of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) used as an implant material after surface modification by electron beam deposition of titanium. Materials and Methods: Twenty-two samples of PEEK were obtained from a single manufacturer, water jet sect...